ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tabla

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtɑblə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tabla is a noun meaning (music) A pair of tuned hand drums, used in various musical genres of the Indian subcontinent, that are similar to bongos.

Meaning

(music) A pair of tuned hand drums, used in various musical genres of the Indian subcontinent, that are similar to bongos.

Example Sentences

Idealized membranes, plates and bars are clearly inadequate and give way to the reality of tablas, gongs and zanzas.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include timbales, tassa, timbal, tombak, tambour, tala.

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