tambora
bass drum
tambor
drum
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feminine ending
Tambora means bass drum and is related to the Spanish word tambor0 (drum0). It specifically refers to a larger, bass-type drum.
noun
- bass drumA large, two-headed drum used in various Latin American musical styles.El sonido de la tambora marcaba el ritmo de la música. // The sound of the bass drum marked the rhythm of the music.