Where does “piphat” come from?
piphat (English) comes from Thai ปี่พาทย์, from Thai พาทย์, from Sanskrit वाद्य — speech, statement; instrumental music; a musical...
piphat (English): An ensemble of wind and percussion instruments in...
Definitions
- An ensemble of wind and percussion instruments in...
Ancestry of “piphat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Thai | ปี่พาทย์ | piphat, an ensemble of wind and percussion... |
| 2 | Thai | พาทย์ | musical instrument |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वाद्य | speech, statement; instrumental music; a musical... |