bipa

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English

Etymology

From Korean 비파 (bipa), from Mandarin 琵琶 (bípá). Doublet of biwa and pipa.

Noun

bipa (plural bipas)

  1. A pear-shaped lute with five strings, of Korean origin.

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French

Pronunciation

Verb

bipa

  1. third-person singular past historic of biper

Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bímba.

Verb

bipa

  1. to swell

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

bipa

  1. Soft mutation of pipa.

Mutation

Mutated forms of pipa
radical soft nasal aspirate
pipa bipa mhipa phipa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.