"khomok" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: khomoks [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Bengali খমক (khomok). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|bn|খমক}} Borrowed from Bengali খমক (khomok) Head templates: {{en-noun}} khomok (plural khomoks)
  1. (music) A type of drum from Bangladesh, incorporating a plucked string. Categories (topical): Musical instruments, Percussion instruments
    Sense id: en-khomok-en-noun-IUW2IIqX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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