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- [tah-bluh, tuhb-luh]
- /ˈtɑ blə, ˈtʌb lə/
- /ˈtæb.lə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tah-bluh, tuhb-luh]
- /ˈtɑ blə, ˈtʌb lə/
Definitions of tabla word
- noun tabla a small drum or pair of drums of India tuned to different pitches and played with the hands. 1
- noun tabla music: Indian drum 1
- noun tabla a musical instrument of India consisting of a pair of drums whose pitches can be varied 0
- noun tabla a set of two small drums whose pitch can be varied, used esp. in India and played with the hands 0
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Origin of tabla
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; earlier tubla < Hindi tablā < Arabic ṭabla, derivative of ṭabl drum
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Parts of speech for Tabla
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tabla popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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