tanpura
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Etymology edit
From Hindi तंबूरा (tambūrā) or Hindi तानपूरा (tānpūrā), from Persian تنبور (tanbur).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tanpura (plural tanpuras)
- Alternative spelling of tambura
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Noun edit
tanpura (plural tanpuras)
- (music) A Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber.