To pronounce "tamboura", say TAMB-our-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"tamboura" has 3 syllables: tamb-our-a. It rhymes with bambara, if that helps it stick.
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"Tamboura" has 3 syllables: tamb · our · a.
Tamboura: A type of long-necked lute-like stringed instrument found throughout the world but originating in the traditional music of India.
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