Etymology

tambura

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Today it means: A type of long-necked lute-like stringed instrument found throughout the world. Full definition →

Persian تنبور
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  1. Persian · borrowed fromتنبور
  2. Persian · borrowed fromتنبور
  3. English todaytambura

Borrowed from Persian تنبور.

Words from the same roots

Persianتنبور all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.