How to pronounce tabor
American English pronunciation
TAY-ber
- IPA
- /ˈteɪbɚ/
- Syllables
- TAY · ber (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What tabor means
A small drum beaten with one hand while the other plays a pipe
In a sentence: The piper tapped his tabor with one hand and played a merry tune with the other.
Where it comes from: It comes from the old French tabour, which goes back through Arabic to an older Persian word.
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