Bagpiper: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ต
bagpiper
[ หbรฆษกหpaษชpษr ]
musician
A bagpiper is a musician who plays the bagpipes, a traditional Scottish musical instrument consisting of a bag, a chanter, and one or more drones. Bagpipers are often seen at Scottish events, such as Highland games, weddings, and parades.
Synonyms
musical performer, piper, pipistrelle
Examples of usage
- The bagpiper played a beautiful tune at the wedding.
- During the Highland games, the bagpiper's music filled the air with its distinctive sound.
- The bagpiper marched proudly in the parade, leading the procession with their music.
Translations
Translations of the word "bagpiper" in other languages:
๐ต๐น gaitista
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเคเคชเคพเคเคชเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Dudelsackspieler
๐ฎ๐ฉ pemain bagpipe
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะพะปะธะฝัะธะบ
๐ต๐ฑ kobziarz
๐ฏ๐ต ใใฐใใคใๅฅ่
๐ซ๐ท cornemuseur
๐ช๐ธ gaitero
๐น๐ท gaydacฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฐฑํ์ดํ ์ฐ์ฃผ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนุงุฒู ู ุฒู ุงุฑ ุงููุฑุจุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ dudรกk
๐ธ๐ฐ gajdoลก
๐จ๐ณ ้ฃ็ฌๆ
๐ธ๐ฎ gaidar
๐ฎ๐ธ sekkjapรญpuleikari
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะพะฑัะทัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฃแแฃแแแก แแแแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qaboyรงu
๐ฒ๐ฝ gaitero
Word origin
The word 'bagpiper' originated from the combination of 'bag' referring to the bagpipes' air reservoir and 'piper' indicating a player of a musical instrument. Bagpipes have a long history, with evidence of their existence dating back to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Greeks. The modern bagpiper, as we know them today, is closely associated with Scottish and Irish culture, where the instrument plays a significant role in traditional music and ceremonies.
See also: bagpipes.