பம்பை

Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Telugu పంబ (pamba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɐmbɐɪ̯/

Noun

பம்பை • (pampai)

1. a pair of drums played in Tamil festivals and folk music

References

• University of Madras (1924–1936) “பம்பை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press