Bagpipe: meaning, definitions and examples

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bagpipe

 

[ หˆbรฆษกpaษชp ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

musical instrument

A bagpipe is a musical instrument consisting of one or more pipes that are played by blowing air into a bag. The bag is inflated by the player through a blowpipe or bellows. The pipes are held in one hand and played by the other hand.

Synonyms

Scottish pipes, bagpipes, pipes

Examples of usage

  • He played the bagpipe at the traditional Scottish wedding ceremony.
  • The sound of the bagpipe echoed through the hills.

Translations

Translations of the word "bagpipe" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gaita de foles

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅˆเค—เคชเคพเค‡เคช

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Dudelsack

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bagpipe

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะพะปะธะฝะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dudy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใ‚ฐใƒ‘ใ‚คใƒ— (bagupaipu)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cornemuse

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ gaita

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gayda

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐฑํŒŒ์ดํ”„ (baekpaeipeu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฒู…ุงุฑ ุงู„ู‚ุฑุจุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dudy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ gajdy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ฃŽ็ฌ› (fฤ“ngdรญ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dude

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sekkjapรญpa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพะฑั‹ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒฃแƒ“แƒฃแƒ™แƒ˜ (duduki)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tulum

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ gaita

Etymology

The bagpipe is a traditional instrument with a long history, believed to have originated in ancient Egypt around 4000 BC. It has been used in various cultures and regions, including Scotland, Ireland, and the Middle East. The bagpipe gained popularity in Scotland and became synonymous with Scottish culture, often played at weddings, funerals, and other important events.

See also: bag, baggage, baggy, bags.