طبل

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Middle Iranian *tabir, tabil (drum). Compare Persian تبیر (tabir, drum) and Old Armenian տաւիղ (tawił), also from Iranian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˤabl/
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Noun

طَبْل (ṭabl) m (plural طُبُول (ṭubūl) or أَطْبَال (ʔaṭbāl))

  1. verbal noun of طَبَلَ (ṭabala) (form I)
  2. drumming, drumbeat
  3. drum
  4. bass drum
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Catalan: tabal
  • Spanish: atabal

Etymology 2

Derived from the noun طَبْل (ṭabl, drum).

Verb

طَبَلَ (ṭabala) I, non-past يَطْبُلُ‎ (yaṭbulu)

  1. to beat a drum, to drum
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Derived from the noun طَبْل (ṭabl, drum).

Verb

طَبَّلَ (ṭabbala) II, non-past يُطَبِّلُ‎ (yuṭabbilu)

  1. to beat a drum, to drum
  2. to beat the drum for someone, to campaign for
Conjugation

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • طاول (davul), طاوول (davul), طائول (daʼul)

Etymology

From Arabic طَبْل (ṭabl, drum), from Middle Iranian *tabir, tabil (drum); compare Persian تبیر (tabir, drum) and Old Armenian տաւիղ (tawił), also from Iranian.

Noun

طبل (tabl) (plural طبول or اطبال)

  1. drum, tom-tom, a percussive musical instrument

Derived terms

  • طبلك (tablek, small drum)
  • طبلی (tabli, drum-like)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic طَبْل (ṭabl), from Parthian 𐫎𐫁𐫏𐫓 (ṯbyl /tabil/). Compare تبیر (tabir, drum).

Pronunciation

Noun

طبل (tabl) (plural طبل‌ها (tabl-hâ))

  1. drum
  • طبل زدن (tabl zadan)
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