taraban

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian барабан (baraban).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /taˈra.ban/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -aban
  • Syllabification: ta‧ra‧ban

Noun

taraban m inan

  1. taraban, a Ukrainian percussive instrument
    • 1797, Józef Wybicki, Mazurek Dąbrowskiego
      Już tam ojciec do swej Basi
      Mówi zapłakany —
      Słuchaj jeno, pono nasi
      Biją w tarabany
      A father, to his crying Basia,
      says
      Listen, ours
      are strucking the tarabans

Declension
Declension of taraban
singular plural
nominative taraban tarabany
genitive tarabanu tarabanów
dative tarabanowi tarabanom
accusative taraban tarabany
instrumental tarabanem tarabanami
locative tarabanie tarabanach
vocative tarabanie tarabani

References
  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “taraban”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna

Further reading
  • taraban in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • taraban in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Unknown. Compare tarabă.

Noun

taraban m (plural tarabani)

  1. tax on stand sellers

Declension
Declension of taraban
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) taraban tarabanul (niște) tarabani tarabanii
genitive/dative (unui) taraban tarabanului (unor) tarabani tarabanilor
vocative tarabanule tarabanilor

References
  • taraban in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Verb

taraban

  1. third-person plural imperfect indicative of tarar
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