pipa
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pipa¹
Where it comes from
From Mandarin 琵琶 (pípá). Doublet of bipa and biwa, and possibly barbat and barbitos.
noun pipas · p'i-p'a
- A pear-shaped plucked lute from China.
PIPA²
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Translations
Talk about this word "pipa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pipa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pipa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pipa "pipa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pipa.Cite this
@misc{pipa_2026,
title = {pipa},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pipa},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
