tala
tala¹
Definition
tala (tä′lə)
noun
any of the various repeating rhythmic patterns of stressed and unstressed units, played on a percussion instrument in the music of India
Etymology: < Sans tāla, lit., the slapping or clapping of hands together
tala²
Definition
tala (tä′lä′)
tala Finance Definition
The
currency unit of Western Samoa, comprised of 100 sene.
tala
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- cost: However, it costs just 20 tala to be seen by a private doctor.
Browse dictionary entries near tala
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- takeup
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- takeover (bid)
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- Talca
- Talcahuano
- talcose
- talcum
- talcum (powder)
- tale
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