Definition
A tube through which a person blows air to direct flame or to shape molten material; used in glassblowing and metalwork.
Etymology
From 'blow' + 'pipe.' Ancient tool used since Roman times for glassblowing and metalwork, with the term standardized in English by 1600s.
Kelly Says
The blowpipe is one of humanity's oldest precision tools—a glassblower's breath traveling through a pipe can shape molten glass at 2000°F, requiring incredible lung control and finesse!
Translations
ARالعربية
قوس الرياح
qaws ar-riyah
BNবাংলা
বাতাসের তীর
ba-ta-ser te-er
CACatalà
tub de bufar
tyub de boo-far
CSČeština
dýchací trubka
dy-cha-ci trub-ka
DADansk
blæsepipe
blæ-se-pi-pe
DEDeutsch
Blasrohr
blas-rohr
ELΕλληνικά
πύραυλος
pee-ra-ilos
ESEspañol
soplador
soh-plah-dor
FAفارسی
blowpipe
blowpipe
FISuomi
puhallusputki
pu-ha-lu-s-put-ki
FRFrançais
tube à souffler
tyoob ah soh-flay
HEעברית
מקל נשיפה
me-kal neshi-fah
HUMagyar
szivárványos
shi-va-r-va-nos
IDBahasa Indonesia
seruling asap
se-roo-ling a-sap
ITItaliano
fiaschetta
fee-as-ket-ta
KMKM
ក្បាលប្រាណ
k'baal pra-an
MSBahasa Melayu
tiub tiup
tee-oob tee-up
NLNederlands
pijlblazer
pijl-bla-zer
NONorsk
blåsprute
bla-sproo-te
PAPA
ਵਾਯੂશੀલ
va-yoo-sheel
PLPolski
rurkownik
roo-r-koh-v-nik
PTPortuguês
soprador
soh-pra-dor
RORomână
tubă de suflat
ty-ba de su-fla-t
RUРусский
blowpipe
blowpipe
SVSvenska
blåspruta
bla-sproo-ta
SWKiswahili
mizinga
mee-zing-a
TAதமிழ்
காற்று குத்து
kaatru kuttu
TEతెలుగు
గాలి బికు
gaali biku
TRTürkçe
nefes borusu
neh-fes bo-ru-su
UKУкраїнська
духове
doo-kho-ve
VITiếng Việt
họng súng
hong sung
ZUZU
umthunzi
oom-thun-zee