tanbur

• tambur

Borrowed from Persian تنبور (tanbur).

tanbur (plural tanburs)

1. (music) In classical Turkish music, a long-necked, fretted, plucked lute, or various similar lutes of West and Central Asia.

• nut bar, nut-bar, nutbar, turban

• tambur

From Arabic طُنْبُور (ṭunbūr).

• IPA^(key): /tamˈbuːr/

tanbur m (plural tnabar, diminutive tnajbar)

1. drum

• tàmbūr

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طنبوره (tanbura), from Arabic طُنْبُور (ṭunbūr), from Persian دنب بره (donb-e barre, literally “lamb's tail”).

• IPA^(key): /tǎnbuːr/
• Hyphenation: tan‧bur

tànbūr m inan (Cyrillic spelling та̀нбӯр)

1. tanbur

• “tanbur”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025