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Where does “dholak” come from?

dholak (English) comes from Hindi ढोलक — dholak, a type of North Indian hand drum.

dholak (English): North Indian hand drum

Definitions

  1. North Indian hand drum

Ancestry of “dholak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiढोलकdholak, a type of North Indian hand drum
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