Noun: tabla
| Singular | tabla |
| Plural | tablas |
Sample Sentences
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Idealized membranes, plates and bars are clearly inadequate and give way to the reality of tablas, gongs and zanzas. [2013, Simon Emmerson, Living Electronic Music, page 20:]
Nouns inflected like tabla
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Hindustani طبلہ / तबला (tablā), from Arabic طَبْلَة (ṭabla). Cognate of Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese tambor. See: Portuguese Nouns '
tambor'.
Verbs referencing "tabla"
French Nouns
tambour.