dhol
English
Etymology
From HindiCategory:English terms borrowed from Hindi#DHOLCategory:English terms derived from Hindi#DHOL ढोल (ḍhol), from SanskritCategory:English terms derived from Sanskrit#DHOL ढोल (ḍhola).[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
dhol (plural dhols)Category:English lemmas#DHOLCategory:English nouns#DHOLCategory:English countable nouns#DHOLCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#DHOLCategory:Pages with entries#DHOLCategory:Pages with 2 entries#DHOL
- (musicCategory:en:Musical instruments#DHOL) A type of drum from India.
- 2017, Salman Rushdie, The Golden House, Jonathan Cape, published 2017, page 106:
- On the TV news men in pink and saffron turbans are at the airport, jigging frantically to the music of dhols.Category:English terms with quotations#DHOL
Derived terms
References
- ↑ John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “dhol”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
- ↑ “dhol”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Anagrams
Category:en:Percussion instruments#DHOLIrish
Pronunciation
Noun
dholCategory:Irish non-lemma forms#DHOLCategory:Irish mutated nouns#DHOLCategory:Irish entries with incorrect language header#DHOLCategory:Pages with entries#DHOLCategory:Pages with 2 entries#DHOL
