atabaque

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese atabaque, from Arabic الطَّبَق (aṭ-ṭabaq, plate).

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Noun

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atabaque (plural atabaques)

  1. A tall Afro-Brazilian hand drum, traditionally having its shell made of jacaranda wood.

Portuguese

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese atavaque, borrowed from Arabic طَبَق (ṭabaq). Cognate with Spanish tabaque (wicker basket).

    Pronunciation

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    • Rhymes: (Brazil) -aki, (Portugal) -akɨ
    • Hyphenation: a‧ta‧ba‧que

    Noun

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    atabaque m (plural atabaques)

    1. kettledrum
      Synonym: atabal
    2. timbales
    3. atabaque

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    Descendants

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    • English: atabaque

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