tabla

noun/ˈtɑːblə/CEFR B1

তবলা

Meaning

A pair of small hand drums used in South Asian music.

Example sentences

  • He plays the tabla at concerts.সে অনুষ্ঠানে তবলা বাজায়।
  • The tabla keeps the rhythm.তবলা তাল ধরে রাখে।
  • The tabla player set a fast rhythm.তবলা বাদক দ্রুত ছন্দ তুলল।
  • He learns tabla from a famous teacher.সে একজন বিখ্যাত শিক্ষকের কাছে তবলা শেখে।

tabla” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • Instruments take “the” — play the guitar, play the tabla, play the harmonium — while sports refuse it: play cricket, play football.

    English Vocabulary for Music and Arts
  • It covers anything played by striking or shaking — cymbals, tabla, xylophone, triangle, maracas — and orchestras often seat the piano there too, since its strings are struck by hammers.

    percussion — dictionary

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    তবলাtabla (noun) — তবলা. A pair of small hand drums used in South Asian music.

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