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tanbur in Arabic

طنبور tanbūr

tanbur in Arabic: طنبور (tanbūr). In English, tanbur means in classical Turkish music, a long-necked, fretted, plucked lute, or various similar lutes of West and Central Asia.

Arabic words for tanbur

instrument
طنبور tanbūr

English meaning of tanbur

  1. noun In classical Turkish music, a long-necked, fretted, plucked lute, or various similar lutes of West and Central Asia.

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Questions about tanbur in Arabic

What is the meaning of tanbur in Arabic?
Tanbur in Arabic is طنبور (tanbūr).
ما معنى كلمة tanbur؟
Tanbur: طنبور (tanbūr).
What does tanbur mean in English?
Tanbur means in classical Turkish music, a long-necked, fretted, plucked lute, or various similar lutes of West and Central Asia.

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