Pronunciation: /iːoʊˈlaɪnə/

Definitions of aeolina

noun a type of musical instrument consisting of a series of glass bars of graduated length, which produce musical tones when struck with hammers

Example Sentences

A1 An aeolina is a type of wind instrument.

A2 The sound of the aeolina is hauntingly beautiful.

B1 Learning to play the aeolina requires patience and dedication.

B2 The musician performed a mesmerizing piece on the aeolina.

C1 The aeolina's unique sound captivated the audience.

C2 The skilled musician showcased the versatility of the aeolina in the concert.

adjective relating to or characteristic of the Aeolian mode or scale

Example Sentences

A1 The aeolian breeze gently rustled the leaves.

A2 She enjoyed the aeolian sound of the wind chimes on her porch.

B1 The artist created a beautiful aeolian sculpture that moved with the wind.

B2 The aeolian harp filled the room with its hauntingly beautiful music.

C1 The aeolian processes of erosion have shaped the landscape over millions of years.

C2 The aeolian sand dunes stretched as far as the eye could see, shimmering in the sunlight.

Examples of aeolina in a Sentence

formal The aeolina is a type of wind instrument that produces a unique sound.

informal I heard someone playing an aeolina at the park the other day.

slang I never knew an aeolina could sound so cool!

figurative The music from the aeolina seemed to carry me away to another world.

Grammatical Forms of aeolina

past tense

aeolined

plural

aeolinas

comparative

more aeolina

superlative

most aeolina

present tense

aeolinas

future tense

will aeolina

perfect tense

have aeolined

continuous tense

am aeolining

singular

aeolina

positive degree

aeolina

infinitive

to aeolina

gerund

aeolining

participle

aeolined

Origin and Evolution of aeolina

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'aeolina' originated from the Latin word 'Aeolus', who was the ruler of the winds in Greek mythology.
Evolution of the word: The term 'aeolina' evolved from being associated with the mythical wind ruler Aeolus to being used to describe a type of musical instrument known as the aeolina, which is a type of reed organ.