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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Pibroch
"Der Klang des Pibroch hallte über das schottische Hochland."
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Traditional classical music of the Scottish Highlands, consisting of a theme and complex variations played on the bagpipe.
"The haunting sound of the pibroch echoed across the misty glens during the morning ceremony."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed into English in the late 18th century from Scottish Gaelic 'pìobaireachd', meaning 'the art of the piper', derived from 'pìob' (pipe). Historically, it refers to the classical, highly elaborate traditional music of the Scottish Highlands played on the great Highland bagpipe.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pibroch" is said worldwide
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pibroch
Transliteration: pibroch
"Le son du pibroch résonnait à travers les collines écossaises."
Pibroch
Transliteration: Pibroch
"Der Klang des Pibroch hallte über das schottische Hochland."
pibroch
Transliteration: pibroch
"Il suono del pibroch echeggiava tra le montagne scozzesi."
pibroch
Transliteration: pibroch
"El sonido del pibroch resonaba a través de las tierras altas de Escocia."
pibroch
Transliteration: pibroch
"O som do pibroch ecoava pelas terras altas da Escócia."
पाइब्रोक
Transliteration: paibrok
"स्कॉटिश उच्चभूमि में पाइब्रोक की ध्वनि गूंज उठी।"
苏格兰风笛曲
Transliteration: sū gé lán fēng dí qǔ
"苏格兰风笛曲的声音在山谷中回荡。"
피브로크
Transliteration: pibeurokeu
"스코틀랜드 고원에 피브로크 소리가 울려 퍼졌다."
ピブロック
Transliteration: piburokku
"スコットランドの高地にピブロックの音が響き渡った。"
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