"piffero" meaning in Italian

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Noun

Forms: pifferi [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle High German pīfer, compare German pfeifen (“to whistle”). Compare Friulian pifar. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|it|gmh|pīfer|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle High German pīfer, {{bor+|it|gmh|pīfer|}} Borrowed from Middle High German pīfer, {{cog|de|pfeifen||to whistle}} German pfeifen (“to whistle”), {{cog|fur|pifar}} Friulian pifar Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} piffero m (plural pifferi)
  1. piffero, a relatively short Italian double-reed wind instrument, often accompanied in northern Italy by the Apennine müsa or the accordion, or in southern Italy by the zampogna Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Musical instruments
    Sense id: en-piffero-it-noun-796DwCU3 Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 52 15 32 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 90 4 7
  2. piffero or fife player Tags: masculine Synonyms: pifferaio
    Sense id: en-piffero-it-noun-81Z2S6Sd
  3. fife Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-piffero-it-noun-dGfUxUyx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: piffaro

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for piffero meaning in Italian (2.5kB)

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