tambol-mayor

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tambor mayor (“drum major”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tamˌbol maˈjoɾ/ [t̪ɐmˌbol mɐˈjoɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: tam‧bol-ma‧yor

Noun

tamból-mayór (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜋᜌᜓᜇ᜔)

1. (music) drum major

References

• “tambol-mayor”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018