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
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
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012