Bagpipe: meaning, definitions and examples
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bagpipe
[ หbรฆษกpaษชp ]
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:
๐ต๐น gaita de foles
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเคเคชเคพเคเคช
๐ฉ๐ช Dudelsack
๐ฎ๐ฉ bagpipe
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะพะปะธะฝะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ dudy
๐ฏ๐ต ใใฐใใคใ (bagupaipu)
๐ซ๐ท cornemuse
๐ช๐ธ gaita
๐น๐ท gayda
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฐฑํ์ดํ (baekpaeipeu)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฒู ุงุฑ ุงููุฑุจุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ dudy
๐ธ๐ฐ gajdy
๐จ๐ณ ้ฃ็ฌ (fฤngdรญ)
๐ธ๐ฎ dude
๐ฎ๐ธ sekkjapรญpa
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะพะฑัะท
๐ฌ๐ช แแฃแแฃแแ (duduki)
๐ฆ๐ฟ tulum
๐ฒ๐ฝ gaita
Word origin
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.