"tari" meaning in Swahili

See tari in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-tari.flac Forms: tari class IX [canonical], tari class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic طَار (ṭār), طَارَة (ṭāra). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|طَار}} Borrowed from Arabic طَار (ṭār) Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} tari class IX (plural tari class X)
  1. drum
    Sense id: en-tari-sw-noun-J1KitURv Categories (other): Musical instruments Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-tari.flac
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{non-lemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|sw|noun form}} tari
  1. plural of utari Tags: form-of, plural Form of: utari
    Sense id: en-tari-sw-noun-gcQ~AYMs Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Musical instruments Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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