fife in Tagalog
tipano
/ˈfaɪf/
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Scotland/ˈfʌɪf/
fife in Tagalog: tipano. In English, fife means a small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music.
Tagalog words for fife
- small shrill pipe
- tipano
English meaning of fife
- noun A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music.
- verb To play this instrument.
- numeral Used instead of five in radio communications, especially NATO and ICAO, to avoid confusion with fire or nine.
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Questions about fife in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of fife in Tagalog?
- Fife in Tagalog is tipano.
- Ano ang fife sa Tagalog?
- Fife: tipano.
- What does fife mean in English?
- Fife means a small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music.
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