pipa

• (from Wade–Giles) p'i-p'a

From Mandarin 琵琶 (pípá). Doublet of bipa and biwa.

pipa (plural pipas)

1. A pear-shaped plucked lute from China.

• IPPA, PAPI

From Vulgar Latin *pipa (“pipe”), from Latin pipo (“I pip”).

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.pə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.pa/

pipa f (plural pipes)

1. pipe, tobacco pipe
2. pacifier

   Synonym: xumet

3. Ganoderma lucidum, a red-coloured mushroom.
4. sunflower seed

• “pipa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “pipa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “pipa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpipɑ/, [ˈpipɑ]
• Rhymes: -ipɑ
• Syllabification^(key): pi‧pa

pipa

1. A type of Chinese lute.
2. (dialectal) Alternative form of pipo

• appi

pipa m (plural pipas)

1. pipa (instrument)

• “pipa”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

14th century. From Vulgar Latin *pipa (“pipe”), from Latin pipo (“I pip”).[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈpipɐ]

pipa f (plural pipas)

1. cask; barrel
   • 1373, E. Cal Pardo (ed.), Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo. Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 191:

     Item aqui en casa tres pipas et dous tonees et tres barrys grandes

     Item, here at home, three casks and two tuns and three large barrels

   Synonyms: barril, cuba, tonel

2. pipe, flute
   • 1370, R. Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 378:

     Et os hũus tãgíã cornos et os outros pipas, et os que estauã perlos muros da vila, algũus deles deostauã et dezíã moyto mal aos de fora.

     And some played horns and others pipes, and of the ones that were by the walls of the town, some insulted and told many mean things to the ones outside

   Synonym: pito

3. tobacco pipe

   Synonym: cachimba

• pipote

• “pipa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “pipa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “pipa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “pipa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “pipa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Borrowed from Italian pipa, from French pipe.[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈpipɒ]
• Hyphenation: pi‧pa
• Rhymes: -pɒ

pipa (plural pipák)

1. pipe (for smoking)
2. tick, checkmark (✓)

   Coordinate term: (×) iksz

• vízipipa

• → Romanian: pipă

pipa (comparative pipább, superlative legpipább)

1. (colloquial) angry, furious

   Nagyon pipa vagyok rád. ― I'm very angry with you.

• pipa in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

• From Malay pipa (“barrel, cask, chimney”), from Portuguese pipa (“cask”), from Old Portuguese pipa, from Vulgar Latin *pipa, from Latin pipo (“I pip”).
• The sense “pipe” is a semantic loan from Dutch pijp.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpipa]
• Hyphenation: pi‧pa

pipa (first-person possessive pipaku, second-person possessive pipamu, third-person possessive pipanya)

1. pipe,
   1. a rigid tube that transports water, steam or other fluid, as used in plumbing and numerous other applications.

      Synonyms: pembuluh, buluh-buluh

   2. a hollow stem with a bowl at one end used for smoking, especially a tobacco pipe but also including various other forms such as a water pipe.
2. chimney

   Synonym: cerobong

• paip (“pipe”) (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

• “pipa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.pa/
• Rhymes: -ipa
• Hyphenation: pì‧pa

From Vulgar Latin *pipa, from Latin pipo (“to pip”).

pipa f (plural pipe)

1. pipe

• → Czech: pípa
• → German: Pipe
• → Greek: πίπα (pípa)
• → Hungarian: pipa
  • → Romanian: pipă
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: пипа

  Latin: pipa

• → Slovak: pipa

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

pipa

1. inflection of pipare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• appi, papi

Borrowed from Sicilian pipa and/or Italian pipa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiː.pa/

pipa f (plural pipi)

1. pipe (smoking implement)

• pipen

pipa m or f

1. definite feminine singular of pipe

pipa f (definite singular pipa, indefinite plural piper or pipor, definite plural pipene or pipone)

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of pipe
2. definite singular of pipe

pipa (present tense pip, past tense peip, supine pipe, past participle pipen, present participle pipande, imperative pip)

1. Alternative form of pipe

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.pa/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ipa
• Syllabification: pi‧pa

Probably from French pipe or Italian pipa, from Vulgar Latin *pipa.

pipa f (diminutive pipka)

1. pipette (small glass tube used for transferring liquid)

   Synonym: pipeta

2. (colloquial, vulgar) minge

   Synonym: cipa

3. (derogatory, vulgar) pussy, sissy (timid, unassertive or cowardly person)

Borrowed from Mandarin 琵琶.

pipa f

1. pipa (Chinese lute)

• pipa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• pipa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• pipo

From Old Portuguese pipa (“pipe”), from Vulgar Latin *pipa, from Latin pipo (“to pip, to pipe”).

• Hyphenation: pi‧pa

pipa f (plural pipas)

1. pipe, a wooden barrel, cask, or vat, especially for wine
2. (historical, measure) pipe, a traditional unit of liquid volume equal to 400–550 liters depending on the part of Portugal
3. (measure) truckload, the volume of a tanker
4. (Brazil) kite, a flying toy on a string

• (cask): barril
• (kite): pandorga (Brazil), papagaio de papel (Portugal)

• (unit of liquid volume): almude (¹⁄₂₅ pipa), barril (¹⁄₈ or ¹⁄₆ pipa), tonel (2 pipas)

• caminhão-pipa

• → Gujarati: પીપ (pīp)
• → Swahili: pipa

From pipă +‎ -a.

a pipa (third-person singular present pipează, past participle pipat) 1st conj.

1. to smoke a pipe

From Italian.

• IPA^(key): /pîpa/
• Hyphenation: pi‧pa

pȉpa f (Cyrillic spelling пи̏па)

1. faucet, tap

• slàvina, špȋna, rubìnet

• “pipa” in Hrvatski jezični portal

• IPA^(key): /pìːpa/

pípa f

1. tap, faucet (device to dispense liquid)

• IPA^(key): /ˈpipa/ [ˈpi.pa]
• Rhymes: -ipa
• Syllabification: pi‧pa

From Vulgar Latin *pipa, from Latin pipo (“to pip”).

pipa f (plural pipas)

1. pipe (device used for smoking)

   Synonym: cachimba

2. barrel

   Synonyms: cuba, barril

3. (colloquial) gun; shooter

pipa m or f (plural pipas)

1. (colloquial) roadie

• → Basque: pipa

pipa

1. (colloquial) very good

   Synonym: estupendamente

   Se lo está pasando pipa.

   He's having a blast.

• pasarlo pipa

From pepita.

pipa m (plural pipas)

1. (colloquial) a genius, a smart person

pipa f (plural pipas)

1. (Spain) sunflower seed

   Synonym: pepita

2. (Central America) green coconut

• no tener ni para pipas

• pepa
• pepita

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

pipa

1. inflection of pipar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “pipa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Borrowed from Portuguese pipa.

• Audio (Kenya)

  (file)

pipa (ma class, plural mapipa)

1. barrel, cask

From Old Norse pípa.

• audio

  (file)

pipa c

1. a pipe, a smoking tool
2. the barrel of a gun
3. an organ pipe
4. a small wind instrument; flute
5. the hollow tube of a bone
6. a type of Chinese lute; pipa
7. (slang) singing voice

• benpipa
• orgelpipa
• piprensare
• piptobak
• säckpipa

• → Finnish: piippu
  • → Ingrian: piippu

pipa (present piper, preterite pep, supine pipit, imperative pip)

1. to yield a high sound or tone; squeak, peep, beep

   Möss, fågelungar och datorer piper

   Mice squeak, baby birds peep, and computers beep

• pip
• pipare
• pipljud

• pipa in Svensk ordbok.

From Vulgar Latin *pipa (“pipe”), from Latin pipo (“I pip”).

pipa f

1. pipe

Compare Spanish pepita (“nugget”), Portuguese pevide (“flat seed”).

pipa f

1. acorn

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

pipa f

1. circumflex (diacritic)
2. háček (diacritic)

• “pipa₁”, “pipa₂”, and “pipa₃” listed on page 216 of Lodovico Pizzati’s Venetian–English English–Venetian: When in Venice Do as the Venetians (2007, AuthorHouse, →ISBN

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪpa/

pipa

1. inflection of pipo:
   1. first-person singular future
   2. second-person singular imperative