TAM-TAM


Meaning of TAM-TAM in English

Pronunciation: ' tam- ˌ tam, ' täm- ˌ täm

Function: noun

Etymology: Hindi & Urdu ṭ am ṭ am

Date: 1782

1 : TOM-TOM

2 : GONG especially : one of a tuned set in a gamelan orchestra

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