pipan.¹

Brit.

/ˈpiːpə/,

/ˈpʌɪpə/,

/ˈpɪpə/,

/pᵻˈpɑː/, U.S.

/ˈpipə/,

/ˈpaɪpə/,

/ˈpɪpə/,

/pəˈpɑ/

Forms:

α. 1700s piwal, 1700s–1800s pipal.

β. 1700s– pipa.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Sranan. Partly a borrowing from Galibi. Etymons: Sranan pipál; Galibi pi:'pa.

Etymology: < Sranan pipál (feminine pipá) and its likely etymon Galibi pi:'pa flat frog.

Chiefly Zoology.

Any of several aquatic South American toads constituting the genus Pipa (family Pipidae), having a flat body and long webbed feet, the female of which is noted for carrying the eggs and young in pockets on her back; a Suriname toad. Also (in form Pipa): the genus itself.The role of the sexes in transferring and carrying the eggs was formerly confused (e.g. quot. 1757 at α. ).Valid publication of the genus name: J. N. Laurentius Specimen Medicum, exhibens Synopsin Reptilium (1768) 24, after earlier pipa, specific name (Linnaeus Systema Naturæ (ed. 10, 1758) 210).

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the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [noun] > types of frog or toad > suborder Opisthocoela > family Pipidae > member of genus Pipa (suriname toad)

pipa1712

Suriname toad1774

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > guitar or lute type > [noun] > lute > types of lute

tamboura1585

orpharion1593

theorbo1605

stumpa1623

polyphone1655

polythore1661

poliphant1664

dyphone1676

archlute1728

oud1738

chitarrone1740

pandoura1797

pipa1838

yüeh ch'in1839

tamboura1864

saz1870

laud1876

opheriona1922

tiorba1940

plectrum lute1970

α.

1712 Mem. Lit. I. 222 A Pipa, or Pipal [L. Pipa & Pipal, inclosis [sic] Zurinamensibus, dictum; Du. van de Inwoonders Pipa en Pipal geheeten], a Kind of Toad to be found in America, having..its Back furnish'd with a vast Number of small Eggs..in which the young ones are contained.

1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. IV. 110 A species of toads call'd piwal, or pipal, the female of which deposits her egs in valvulæ or little cells on the back of the male, so that when the young are hatched they seem to grow out of the body of the male.

1802 Eng. Encycl. VIII. 730/1 The pipal, or Surinam toad, is more ugly than even the common one.

β. 1712 [see α. ]. 1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana 148 The pipa is a large venomous toad peculiar to Guiana.1838 Penny Cycl. X. 493/1 The male Pipa, or Surinam toad, as soon as the eggs are laid, places them on the back of the female, and fecundates them.1894 St. G. Mivart Types Animal Life 113 Like the Pipa toad it brings forth its young in the adult condition.a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xviii. 473 In the Surinam toad (Pipa), where the eggs develop in pockets in the skin of the mother's back, the tadpole stage has been suppressed.1954 G. Durrell Three Singles to Adventure viii. 186 The female pipa has all her eggs in a multitude of little pockets on her back.1999 Orlando (Florida) Sentinel (Nexis) 14 Aug. c1 Export fancy animals from Venezuela to the United States, with the key product..being a tiny, water-dwelling toad known as the Pipa.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

pipan.²

Brit.

/ˈpiːpə/, U.S.

/ˈpipə/

Forms: 1800s pepa, 1800s– p'i-p'a, 1800s– pipa, 1800s– p'ip'a, 1900s– p‘i p‘a.

Origin: A borrowing from Chinese. Etymon: Chinese pípa.

Etymology: < Chinese pípa. Suppl. to O.E.D. (1982) gives the pronunciation as (pīpā) /piːpɑː/.

A Chinese stringed instrument resembling a lute.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > other stringed instruments > [noun] > others

sambucac1384

barbiton1545

alpharion1599

barbit1624

strumstrum1697

magadis1721

polychord1737

bumbassa1796

bell-harp1798

pipa1839

cavaquinho1863

nanga1864

bow1872

zither1877

ukeke1891

molo1912

pluriarc1923

Helicon-

1839 Chinese Repository 8 42 Pepa, the balloon shaped guitar... This is about three feet in length... The strings are of silk.

1848 S. W. Williams Middle Kingdom II. xvi. 165 In writing a tune for the lute or pipa, ‘each note is a cluster of characters’.

1874 Jrnl. N.-China Branch Royal Asiatic Soc. 1873 8 115 The P'i-p'a..,or ‘Balloon-shaped Guitar’, described by the Chinese as resembling a ham, has a body like the egg of a goose nearly a foot in diameter with four strings, which are played with the fingers.

1917 Encycl. Sinica 388/2 P‘i p‘a is a lute about forty-two inches long with a pear-shaped body. The neck is eight and a half inches long. It has ten or twelve frets and four or six strings.

1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) lxxiii. 563 The p'i-p'a is a native Chinese instrument something like a zither.

1975 C. P. Mackerras Chinese Theatre in Mod. Times 22 Of the plucked, non-bowed stringed instruments the most significant is the pear-shaped p'i-p'a... It is played held upright on the thigh. The musician plucks the strings with his right thumb and first finger, sometimes protected with a plectrum, and determines the pitch with three of his left fingers.

1989 B. B. Lord Transitions in Legacies (1990) 165 It was as if I had written a Western symphony evoking Chinese music that now had to be orchestrated for zhongs, pipas, qins, lutes, clappers and gongs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pipa
释义	pipan.¹ Brit. /ˈpiːpə/, /ˈpʌɪpə/, /ˈpɪpə/, /pᵻˈpɑː/, U.S. /ˈpipə/, /ˈpaɪpə/, /ˈpɪpə/, /pəˈpɑ/ Forms: α. 1700s piwal, 1700s–1800s pipal. β. 1700s– pipa. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Sranan. Partly a borrowing from Galibi. Etymons: Sranan pipál; Galibi pi:'pa. Etymology: < Sranan pipál (feminine pipá) and its likely etymon Galibi pi:'pa flat frog. Chiefly Zoology. Any of several aquatic South American toads constituting the genus Pipa (family Pipidae), having a flat body and long webbed feet, the female of which is noted for carrying the eggs and young in pockets on her back; a Suriname toad. Also (in form Pipa): the genus itself.The role of the sexes in transferring and carrying the eggs was formerly confused (e.g. quot. 1757 at α. ).Valid publication of the genus name: J. N. Laurentius Specimen Medicum, exhibens Synopsin Reptilium (1768) 24, after earlier pipa, specific name (Linnaeus Systema Naturæ (ed. 10, 1758) 210). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [noun] > types of frog or toad > suborder Opisthocoela > family Pipidae > member of genus Pipa (suriname toad) pipa1712 Suriname toad1774 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > guitar or lute type > [noun] > lute > types of lute tamboura1585 orpharion1593 theorbo1605 stumpa1623 polyphone1655 polythore1661 poliphant1664 dyphone1676 archlute1728 oud1738 chitarrone1740 pandoura1797 pipa1838 yüeh ch'in1839 tamboura1864 saz1870 laud1876 opheriona1922 tiorba1940 plectrum lute1970 α. 1712 Mem. Lit. I. 222 A Pipa, or Pipal [L. Pipa & Pipal, inclosis [sic] Zurinamensibus, dictum; Du. van de Inwoonders Pipa en Pipal geheeten], a Kind of Toad to be found in America, having..its Back furnish'd with a vast Number of small Eggs..in which the young ones are contained. 1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. IV. 110 A species of toads call'd piwal, or pipal, the female of which deposits her egs in valvulæ or little cells on the back of the male, so that when the young are hatched they seem to grow out of the body of the male. 1802 Eng. Encycl. VIII. 730/1 The pipal, or Surinam toad, is more ugly than even the common one. β. 1712 [see α. ]. 1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana 148 The pipa is a large venomous toad peculiar to Guiana.1838 Penny Cycl. X. 493/1 The male Pipa, or Surinam toad, as soon as the eggs are laid, places them on the back of the female, and fecundates them.1894 St. G. Mivart Types Animal Life 113 Like the Pipa toad it brings forth its young in the adult condition.a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xviii. 473 In the Surinam toad (Pipa), where the eggs develop in pockets in the skin of the mother's back, the tadpole stage has been suppressed.1954 G. Durrell Three Singles to Adventure viii. 186 The female pipa has all her eggs in a multitude of little pockets on her back.1999 Orlando (Florida) Sentinel (Nexis) 14 Aug. c1 Export fancy animals from Venezuela to the United States, with the key product..being a tiny, water-dwelling toad known as the Pipa. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022). pipan.² Brit. /ˈpiːpə/, U.S. /ˈpipə/ Forms: 1800s pepa, 1800s– p'i-p'a, 1800s– pipa, 1800s– p'ip'a, 1900s– p‘i p‘a. Origin: A borrowing from Chinese. Etymon: Chinese pípa. Etymology: < Chinese pípa. Suppl. to O.E.D. (1982) gives the pronunciation as (pīpā) /piːpɑː/. A Chinese stringed instrument resembling a lute. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > other stringed instruments > [noun] > others sambucac1384 barbiton1545 alpharion1599 barbit1624 strumstrum1697 magadis1721 polychord1737 bumbassa1796 bell-harp1798 pipa1839 cavaquinho1863 nanga1864 bow1872 zither1877 ukeke1891 molo1912 pluriarc1923 Helicon- 1839 Chinese Repository 8 42 Pepa, the balloon shaped guitar... This is about three feet in length... The strings are of silk. 1848 S. W. Williams Middle Kingdom II. xvi. 165 In writing a tune for the lute or pipa, ‘each note is a cluster of characters’. 1874 Jrnl. N.-China Branch Royal Asiatic Soc. 1873 8 115 The P'i-p'a..,or ‘Balloon-shaped Guitar’, described by the Chinese as resembling a ham, has a body like the egg of a goose nearly a foot in diameter with four strings, which are played with the fingers. 1917 Encycl. Sinica 388/2 P‘i p‘a is a lute about forty-two inches long with a pear-shaped body. The neck is eight and a half inches long. It has ten or twelve frets and four or six strings. 1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) lxxiii. 563 The p'i-p'a is a native Chinese instrument something like a zither. 1975 C. P. Mackerras Chinese Theatre in Mod. Times 22 Of the plucked, non-bowed stringed instruments the most significant is the pear-shaped p'i-p'a... It is played held upright on the thigh. The musician plucks the strings with his right thumb and first finger, sometimes protected with a plectrum, and determines the pitch with three of his left fingers. 1989 B. B. Lord Transitions in Legacies (1990) 165 It was as if I had written a Western symphony evoking Chinese music that now had to be orchestrated for zhongs, pipas, qins, lutes, clappers and gongs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1712n.²1839
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