Tanpura: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Tanpura means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Tanpura has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Tanapura.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryTanpura in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) an accompanying stringed instrument..—tanpura (तानपूरा) is alternatively transliterated as Tānapūrā.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryTanpura is another spelling for तानपूरा [tānapūrā].—n. Mus. tanpura; a stringed instrument;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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