tabla

== English == === Etymology === From Hindustani طبلہ / तबला (tablā), from Arabic طَبْلَة (ṭabla). Cognate of Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese tambor. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɑblə/, /ˈtʌblə/ === Noun === tabla (plural tablas) (music) A pair of tuned hand drums, used in various musical genres of the Indian subcontinent, that are similar to bongos. ==== Derived terms ==== tablaist ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== tabla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Balta, Labat, talab == Asturian == === Etymology === From Latin tabula. === Noun === tabla f (plural tables) table (grid of data in rows and columns) table (collection of arithmetic calculations) == French == === Pronunciation === === Verb === tabla third-person singular past historic of tabler == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hindi तबला (tablā), from Arabic طَبْل (ṭabl). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈta.bla/ Rhymes: -abla Hyphenation: tà‧bla === Noun === tabla f (invariable) (music) tabla == Latin == === Noun === tabla f (genitive tablae); first declension (Late Latin, proscribed) syncopic form of tabula (“table”) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ta‧bla === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Spanish tabla, from Latin tabula. ==== Noun ==== tabla f (plural tablas) metal plate; sheet metal === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Hindi तबला (tablā), from Arabic طَبْل (ṭabl). ==== Noun ==== tabla f (plural tablas) (music) tabla === Further reading === “tabla”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “tabla”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “tabla”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Noun === tabla definite nominative/accusative singular of tablă == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from French table or Italian tavola, from Latin tabula. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /tǎːbla/ Hyphenation: tab‧la ==== Noun ==== tábla f (Cyrillic spelling та́бла) blackboard Synonym: ploča board Synonym: ploča šahovska tabla ― chess board ===== Declension ===== ==== Further reading ==== “tabla”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Hindustani طبلہ / तबला (tablā), from Arabic طَبْلَة (ṭabla), from طَبْل (ṭabl, “drum”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /tǎːbla/ Hyphenation: tab‧la ==== Noun ==== tábla f (Cyrillic spelling та́бла) (music) tabla ===== Declension ===== ==== Further reading ==== “tabla”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtabla/ [ˈt̪a.β̞la] Rhymes: -abla Syllabification: ta‧bla === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin tabula. ==== Noun ==== tabla f (plural tablas, diminutive tablilla or tablita, augmentative tablón) board, plank slab Synonym: plancha (mathematics, computing) table (grid or matrix, in a book, data base, file, document, etc.) (obsolete) table (furniture) (Spain) skirt pleat Synonym: (El Salvador) paletón (in the plural) stage ability on stage, ability as a public speaker ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Moroccan Arabic: طابلة (ṭābla), طبلة (ṭabla) → Tagalog: tabla → Ye'kwana: tauda === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== tabla inflection of tablar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “tabla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish tabla, from Latin tabula. Adjective sense 1 is a semantic loan from Spanish tablas as found in en tablas and quedar tablas. Doublet of teybol. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tabˈla/ [t̪ɐbˈla] (“tied, drawn (in games)”, adjective; “tie, draw (in games); wooden board; lumber”, noun) Rhymes: -a IPA(key): /ˈtabla/ [ˈt̪ab.lɐ], /tabˈla/ [t̪ɐbˈla] (“table”, noun) Rhymes: -abla, -a Syllabification: tab‧la === Adjective === tablá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊ᜔ᜎ) tied; drawn (in games, contests, etc.) Synonyms: patas, empate, amanos ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Tausug: tabla === Noun === tablá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊ᜔ᜎ) tie; draw (in games, contests, etc.) Synonyms: patas, empate, amanos (wood) board; sawn board lumber; timber Synonyms: kahoy, kalap ==== Derived terms ==== tablasuson ==== Related terms ==== === Noun === tabla or tablá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊ᜔ᜎ) table; tabular arrangement Synonyms: talahanayan, tabulasyon, talatumbasan, manghad ==== See also ==== talaan listahan === Anagrams === balat, tabal, talab == Tausug == === Etymology === Borrowed from Tagalog tabla (“draw; tie”), from Spanish tablas (“draw”) as found in en tablas and quedar tablas. === Pronunciation === (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /tabla/ [t̪abˈla] Rhymes: -a Syllabification: tab‧la === Adjective === tabla (Sulat Sūg spelling تَبْلَ) (Philippines) even; equal; tie; draw (as in a game or contest)