dhol

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Hindi ढोल (ḍhol), from Sanskrit ढोल (ḍhola).[1][2]

Noun[edit]

dhol (plural dhols)

  1. (music) 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.

References[edit]

  1. ^ John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “dhol”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
  2. ^ “dhol”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

dhol

  1. Lenited form of dol.
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