tabla

See also: tábla

English

The tabla

Etymology

From Hindi तबला (tablā), from Arabic طَبْلَة (ṭabla). Cognate of Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese tambor.

Noun

tabla (plural tablas)

  1. (music) A pair of tuned hand drums, used in various musical genres of the Indian subcontinent, that are similar to bongos.
    • 2013, Simon Emmerson, Living Electronic Music, page 20:
      Idealized membranes, plates and bars are clearly inadequate and give way to the reality of tablas, gongs and zanzas.

Derived terms

Translations

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Anagrams

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin tabula.

Noun

tabla f (plural tables)

  1. table (grid of data in rows and columns)
  2. table (collection of arithmetic calculations)

French

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

tabla

  1. third-person singular past historic of tabler

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi तबला (tablā), from Arabic طَبْل (ṭabl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈta.bla/
  • Rhymes: -abla
  • Hyphenation: tà‧bla

Noun

tabla f (invariable)

  1. (music) tabla

Latin

Etymology

From Classical Latin tabula via syncope of unstressed intertonic /u/.

Pronunciation

  • (Proto-Romance) IPA(key): /ˈtabla/

Noun

tabla f (genitive tablae); first declension (Vulgar Latin)

  1. (proscribed) table
    • [3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi, line 130:
      tabula non tabla
      [say or write] tabula, not tabla]

Descendants

Romanian

Noun

tabla

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of tablă

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From French table or Italian tavola, from Latin tabula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tǎːbla/
  • Hyphenation: tab‧la

Noun

tábla f (Cyrillic spelling та́бла)

  1. blackboard
  2. board
    šahovska tablachess board
Declension
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Hindi तबला (tablā), from Arabic طَبْلَة (ṭabla), طَبْل (ṭabl, drum).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tǎːbla/
  • Hyphenation: tab‧la

Noun

tábla f (Cyrillic spelling та́бла)

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Declension

References

  • tabla” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • tabla” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtabla/ [ˈt̪a.β̞la]
  • Rhymes: -abla
  • Syllabification: ta‧bla

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin tabula.

Noun

tabla f (plural tablas, diminutive tablilla or tablita, augmentative tablón)

  1. board, plank
  2. slab
    Synonym: plancha
  3. (mathematics, computing) table (grid or matrix, in a book, data base, file, document, etc.)
  4. (obsolete) table (furniture)
  5. (Spain) skirt pleat
    Synonym: (El Salvador) paletón
  6. (in the plural) stage
  7. ability on stage, ability as a public speaker
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

tabla

  1. inflection of tablar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tabla. Sense 1 is a semantic loan from Spanish tablas as found in en tablas and quedar tablas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tabˈla/, [tɐbˈla] (noun:tie; draw, adjective:tie;draw)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtabla/, [ˈtab.lɐ] (noun:table)
  • Rhymes: -a, -abla
  • Syllabification: tab‧la

Adjective

tablá

  1. tie; draw (in games, contests, etc.)
    Synonyms: patas, empate, amanos

Derived terms

  • magtabla
  • makatabla
  • tabla-manalo
  • tablahan
  • tablahin

Noun

tablá

  1. tie; draw (in games, contests, etc.)
    Synonyms: patas, empate, amanos
  2. (wood) board; sawn board
  3. lumber; timber
    Synonyms: kahoy, kalap

Derived terms

  • tablasuson

Noun

tabla or tablá

  1. table; tabular arrangement
    Synonyms: talahanayan, tabulasyon, talatumbasan, manghad

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