English
Bagpipes (a Scottish model)
Alternative forms
Etymology
From earlier bagpipe , from Middle English bagpipe ; equivalent to bag + pipes .
Pronunciation
Noun
Template:en-plural noun
A musical wind instrument of Celtic origin, possessing a flexible bag inflated by bellows, a double-reed melody pipe and up to four drone pipes; any aerophone that produces sound using air from a reservoir to vibrate enclosed reeds.
Bagpipes are traditionally played in most Celtic regions and many former parts of the British Empire.
Synonyms
( musical wind instrument ) : bagpipe , pipes ; the pipes ( usually Scottish )
Meronyms
Derived terms
Translations
musical wind instrument
Arabic: مِزْمَار اَلْقِرْبَة m ( mizmār al-qirba ) , قِرْبَة f ( qirba )
Armenian: պարկապզուկ (hy) ( parkapzuk )
Asturian: gaita (ast) f
Belarusian: валы́нка f ( valýnka )
Breton: biniou (br)
Bulgarian: га́йда (bg) f ( gájda )
Catalan: cornamusa (ca) f , gaita (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 風笛 / 风笛 (zh) ( fēngdí ) , 风笛 (zh) ( fēngdí )
Cornish: pibow sagh
Czech: dudy (cs) pl
Danish: sækkepibe
Dutch: doedelzak (nl) m
Esperanto: sakŝalmo
Estonian: torupill , sikupill ( archaic )
Faroese: sekkjapípa f
Finnish: säkkipilli (fi)
French: cornemuse (fr) f
Galician: gaita (gl) f
Georgian: გუდასტვირი ( gudasṭviri )
German: Dudelsack (de) m , Sackpfeife f
Greek: γκάιντα (el) f ( gkáinta ) , άσκαυλος (el) m ( áskavlos )
Hebrew: חֵמֶת חֲלִילִים (he) pl ( ḥémet ḥalilím )
Hindi: बैगपाइप ( baigpāip )
Hungarian: duda (hu)
Icelandic: sekkjapípa f
Ido: kornamuzo (io)
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Irish: píb f , píb mhála f
Italian: cornamusa (it) f , zampogna (it) f , pive f
Japanese: バグパイプ ( bagupaipu )
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Kazakh: желбуаз ( jelbuaz )
Korean: 백파이프 ( baekpaipeu )
Latvian: dūdas , somas stabules f pl
Lithuanian: dūdmaišis f
Luxembourgish: Duddelsak
Macedonian: гајда f ( gajda )
Malay: begpaip
Mirandese: gaita de fuolhes
Nahuatl: ehuatlapitzalli
Norman: pouque à vent f
Norwegian: sekkepipe m or f
Persian: نیانبان
Polish: dudy (pl) pl
Portuguese: gaita de foles (pt) f
Romanian: cimpoi (ro) n , cimpoaie f , gaidă (ro) f
Russian: волы́нка (ru) f ( volýnka )
Scottish Gaelic: pìob f , (Scottish ) pìob-mhòr f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: гајде f
Roman: gajde (sh) f
Slovak: gajdy (sk) f pl
Slovene: dude (sl) f pl
Spanish: gaita (es) f
Swahili: bagpipes , gaida
Swedish: säckpipa (sv) c
Tagalog: gayta
Turkish: gayda (tr)
Ukrainian: воли́нка f ( volýnka )
Vietnamese: kèn túi
Welsh: pibgod (cy) f
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