Definitions for bagpipes
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Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
bagpipes(noun)ˈægpˌaɪps
a Scottish instrument with pipes
Wiktionary
bagpipes(Noun)
A musical wind instrument having a flexible bag inflated by a tube or bellows, a double-reed melody pipe and up to four drone pipes. There are several types from different national traditions, each having peculiar characteristics.
Bagpipes are traditionally played in most Celtic regions and many former parts of the British Empire
Origin: bag + the plural of pipe
Translations for bagpipes
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
bagpipes(noun plural)
a wind instrument consisting of a bag fitted with pipes, played in Scotland etc
He wants to learn to play the bagpipes.
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- مِزْمارُ القَريَةِArabic
- гайдаBulgarian
- gaita de folesPortuguese (BR)
- dudyCzech
- der DudelsackGerman
- sækkepibeDanish
- γκάινταGreek
- gaitaSpanish
- torupillEstonian
- آلت موسیقی بگ پایپFarsi
- säkkipilliFinnish
- cornemuseFrench
- חֶמֶת חֲלִילִיםHebrew
- मशकबीनHindi
- gajdeCroatian
- dudaHungarian
- seruling SkotIndonesian
- sekkjapípaIcelandic
- zampogna; cornamusaItalian
- バグパイプJapanese
- 백파이프Korean
- dūdmaišisLithuanian
- dūdasLatvian
- begpaipMalay
- doedelzakDutch
- sekkepipeNorwegian
- dudyPolish
- آلت موسیقی بگ پایپPersian
- مشكۍ باجه چه يوه كڅوړه پورې نښتې وي او چغنده ږغ ترې خيژيPashto
- gaita de folesPortuguese
- cimpoiRomanian
- волынкаRussian
- gajdySlovak
- dudeSlovenian
- gajdeSerbian
- säckpipaSwedish
- ปี่สก็อตThai
- gayda, tulumTurkish
- 風笛Chinese (Trad.)
- волинкаUkrainian
- ایک منہ اور پائپوں سےبجانے والاایک تھیلا نما ساز)Urdu
- kèn túiVietnamese
- 风笛Chinese (Simp.)
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