atabaque
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese atabaque, from Arabic الطَّبَق (aṭ-ṭabaq, “plate”).
Pronunciation
Noun
atabaque (plural atabaques)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic الطَّبَق (aṭ-ṭabaq, “plate”). First attested in c. 14th century. Cognate with Spanish tabaque (“wicker basket”).
Pronunciation
Noun
atabaque m (plural atabaques)
- kettledrum
- Synonym: atabal
- timbales
- atabaque
Derived terms
References
- “atabaque” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “atabaque” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “atabaque” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “atabaque” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.