thavil
thavil noun: a barrel drum instrument used in the traditional South Indian music.
Noun
thavil (plural thavils)
- a barrel drum instrument used in the traditional South Indian music
thavil meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
thavil in Tamil
- thavil, a barrel drum instrument used in the traditional South Indian music
- தவில் tavil
thavil in Malayalam
- thavil; a percussion instrument from Tamil Nadu
- തവിൽ tavil
Forms of thavil
| plural | thavils |
|---|---|
| alternative form | tavil |
| alternative form | Thavil |
| alternative form | Tavil |
Origin of thavil
Transliteration of Tamil தவில் (tavil).
Questions about thavil
- What does thavil mean?
- Thavil means a barrel drum instrument used in the traditional South Indian music.
- What is thavil in Tamil?
- Thavil in Tamil is தவில் (tavil). See Thavil meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is thavil?
- Thavil is a noun.
- What is the plural of thavil?
- The plural of thavil is thavils.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: thavil (page history and authors); தவில் (Tamil) (page history and authors); തവിൽ (Malayalam) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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