The story
- Persian · borrowed fromتنبور
- English todaytanbur
Borrowed from Persian تنبور (tanbur). Doublet of tabor and tambour.
Words from the same roots
Persianتنبور all →
tamburatanpura
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: In classical Turkish music, a long-necked, fretted, plucked lute, or various similar lutes of West and Central Asia. Full definition →
Borrowed from Persian تنبور (tanbur). Doublet of tabor and tambour.
Persianتنبور all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.