Tambol (en. Drum)
/ˈtɐm.bol/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of musical instrument typically made of wood or metal and played by striking with hand or stick.
The drum is an important part of the orchestra.
Ang tambol ay mahalagang bahagi ng orkestra.
A large drum used in celebrations or ceremonies.
The drum is used in festivals for a more vibrant celebration.
Ginagamit ang tambol sa mga piyesta para sa mas masiglang pagdiriwang.
A part of the sound system used in music.
The drum's mixing is excellent throughout the song composition.
Mahusay ang pagkaka-timpla ng tambol sa buong komposisyon ng awit.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to beat the drum
the act of striking or stepping on the drum that expresses music or rhythm.
kumampay ng tambol
Related Words
nipa hut
A traditional house made from local materials and often used as a symbol of Filipino culture.
bahay na-kubo
Slang Meanings
Wake up or get up
Get up already, your laptop is practically dead!
Tambol ka na, patay na patay na 'yang laptop mo!
Be ready
Get ready, our exam is approaching!
Tambol na, nalalapit na ang exam natin!
Rush or leave quickly
Let's go, we're rushing to the mall!
Tara na, tambol na tayo sa mall!
Let's start now
Let's go! This concert is amazing!
Tambol na! Ang ganda ng concert na 'to!