Ghatam
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ghatam is a noun meaning (music) An earthenware pot used as a percussion instrument in the Carnatic music of South India.
Meaning
(music) An earthenware pot used as a percussion instrument in the Carnatic music of South India.
Example Sentences
For a stretch, this cohort made additional room for T. H. Vinayakram, an expert on the ghatam, an earthenware pot played with thrummed fingers or open palms.
Word Forms
- ghatams
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ghanta, gomlah, ghoema, ahata, khartal, ghumar.
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