English
Etymology
From Pan (“Greek god of nature”) + pipes.
Pronunciation
Noun
panpipes pl (plural only)
- (music) An instrument consisting of a series of ten or more tubes of different lengths, typically closed at the bottom and open at the top, and is played by blowing across the open end at the top.
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Translations
musical instrument
- Arabic: مِصْفَار m (miṣfār)
- Armenian: սրինգ (hy) (sring)
- Bulgarian: пан-флейта f (pan-flejta)
- Catalan: flauta de Pan (ca) f, bufacanyes (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 排笛 (páidí), 潘笛 (Pāndí), 排簫 / 排箫 (zh) (páixiāo)
- Czech: panova flétna f
- Danish: panfløjte c
- Dutch: panfluit (nl) m or f
- Estonian: paaniflööt, paanivile
- Finnish: panhuilu (fi)
- French: flûte de Pan (fr) f
- Galician: frauta de Pan (gl) f, chifre (gl) m
- German: Panflöte (de) f
- Greek: σύριγγα (el) f (sýringa)
- Ancient: σῦριγξ f (sûrinx)
- Hungarian: pánsíp (hu)
- Icelandic: panflauta f
- Italian: flauto di Pan m
- Japanese: パンパイプ (panpaipu), パンフルート (panfurūto)
- Korean: 팬플룻 (paenpeullut), 팬플루트 (paenpeulluteu), 팬파이프 (paenpaipeu)
- Macedonian: панова флејта f (panova flejta)
- Persian: موسیقار (fa) (musiqâr)
- Polish: fletnia Pana (pl) f
- Portuguese: flauta de Pã f
- Quechua: siku
- Romanian: nai (ro) n
- Russian: пан-фле́йта f (pan-fléjta)
- Spanish: zampoña (es) f, flauta de Pan f, toyo (es) m (Bolivia), sicu (es) m, sicuri m, siku (es) m (Andes), sikus m (Andes), sikuri (es) m (Andes), siringa (es) f, antara (es) f (Andes), guaira (es) f, rondador (es) m, caramillo (es) m, capador m (Colombia), andarilla f (Peru)
- Swedish: panflöjt (sv) c
- Tok Pisin: mambu
- Turkish: panflüt
- Welsh: pipau Pan f
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