castanet in Tagalog
talakatak
/ˌkæs.təˈnɛt/
castanet in Tagalog: talakatak, kastanyetas, pakalkak. In English, castanet means a single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells or shell-shaped parts joined on one edge by string.
Tagalog words for castanet
- a single handheld percussion instrument
- talakatak, kastanyetas, pakalkak
English meaning of castanet
- noun A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells or shell-shaped parts joined on one edge by string.
Questions about castanet in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of castanet in Tagalog?
- Castanet in Tagalog is talakatak, kastanyetas, pakalkak.
- Ano ang castanet sa Tagalog?
- Castanet: talakatak, kastanyetas, pakalkak.
- What does castanet mean in English?
- Castanet means a single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells or shell-shaped parts joined on one edge by string.
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