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Vaˇ (gender unknown)

bamboo

Bamboo (Bambuseae)

No identical types known (yet).

Used for the pipes of the Naw_ of the Laˇhu_ minority.

Ma ̬ hpu, Meh ̬ hoˉ, Po ̬, Vaˇ deh ̬, Vaˇ meh ̬ lai

Sources

Schwörer, Gretel: Die Mundorgel bei den Laˇ Hu_ in Nord-Thailand: Bauweise, Funktion und Musik, 1: Darstellung. Hamburg, 1982, p.41.