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tombak in Persian

تنبک tonbak

tombak in Persian: تنبک (tonbak). In English, tombak means a type of goblet drum used heavily in Persian music.

Persian words for tombak

type of goblet drum
تنبک tonbak

English meaning of tombak

  1. noun A type of goblet drum used heavily in Persian music.
  2. noun A brass alloy also known as red-bronze, usually containing 82-99% copper and the rest usually zinc.

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Questions about tombak in Persian

What is the meaning of tombak in Persian?
Tombak in Persian is تنبک (tonbak).
معنی tombak چیست؟
Tombak: تنبک (tonbak).
What does tombak mean in English?
Tombak means a type of goblet drum used heavily in Persian music.

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