Where does “tabal” come from?

tabal (Indonesian) comes from Arabic طَبْل, from Middle Iranian tabir.

tabal (Indonesian): royal drum

Definitions

  1. royal drum

Ancestry of “tabal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَبْلdrum
2Middle Iraniantabir—
Every word from Middle Iranian tabir →
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