Yidaki

Alternative forms

• yirdaki

Origin

From the Yolngu term for the instrument, yiḏaki.

Full definition of yidaki

Noun

1. (Australia) didgeridoo
• 2010, Stephen Luntz, Forensics, Fossils and Fruitbats: A Field Guide to Australian Scientists, To increase the understanding of what the mouth of a yidaki player is actually doing, Hollenberg organised to have magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans done of him playing the instrument.