panpipes
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panpipes
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From Pan (“Greek god of nature”) + pipes.
noun pan pipes · panpipe · Pan's-pipes
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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.
Similar: Pandean pipes, pan flute, pan pipe, pipes of Pan, shepherd's pipe, syrinx
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noun musical instrument
| Español | zampoña, flauta de Pan, toyo, sicu, sicuri, siku |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 팬플룻 paenpeullut, 팬플루트 paenpeulluteu, 팬파이프 paenpaipeu |
| 日本語 | パンパイプ panpaipu, パンフルート panfurūto |
| 中文 | 排笛 páidí, 潘笛 Pāndí, 排簫 /排箫 páixiāo |
| Português | flauta de Pã, siringe |
| Français | flûte de Pan, syrinx, syringe |
| Deutsch | Panflöte |
| Italiano | flauto di Pan, siringe |
| Ελληνικά | σύριγγα sýringa |
| Română | nai |
| Русский | пан-фле́йта pan-fléjta |
| العربية | مِصْفَار miṣfār |
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title = {panpipes},
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