Tabla in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
📖 Meaning of “tabla”
The meaning of “tabla” in Hindi is तबला, pronounced tablā — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
📘 Definition of tabla
A pair of tuned hand drums, used in various musical genres of the Indian subcontinent, that are similar to bongos.
✍️ Tabla in a sentence
Idealized membranes, plates and bars are clearly inadequate and give way to the reality of tablas, gongs and zanzas.
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
From Hindustani طبلہ / तबला (tablā), from Arabic طَبْلَة (ṭabla). Cognate of Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese tambor.
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Word (English)
Tabla
Meaning in Hindi
तबला
Pronunciation
tablā
Part of speech
Noun
Category
Word Origin (Etymology)
From Hindustani طبلہ / तबला (tablā), from Arabic طَبْلَة (ṭabla). Cognate of Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese tambor.
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The Hindi meaning of "tabla" is तबला (tablā).
In Devanagari script it is written as तबला.
It is pronounced "tablā". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.