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单词 dhantal
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dhantaln.

Brit. /ˈdantl/, U.S. /ˈdænt(ə)l/, Caribbean English /ˈdantal/
Forms: 1900s– dandtal, 1900s– dand-tala, 1900s– dantal, 1900s– dhantaal, 1900s– dhantal, 1900s– dhan-tala, 2000s– dental.
Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Hindi. Etymon: Hindi *daṇḍtāl.
Etymology: Apparently < a Hindi compound *daṇḍtāl (although this is apparently not recorded in written sources) with elements ultimately < daṇḍa stick, staff, rod (see pedanda n.) and tāla the action of beating time (in music), musical time (see tala n.).English forms with dh- represent the dental pronunciation of the initial d- of the etymon (as opposed to retroflex ).
In the Caribbean, esp. Trinidad: a percussion instrument consisting of a long steel rod which has a blunt or tapered tip and a looped end which rests on the ground or other surface, and which is played by striking the rod with a metal beater shaped like a horseshoe.The instrument originated in India and is now used chiefly in Indo-Caribbean music such as chutney (chutney n. Additions).
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riqq1836
morache1896
ratchet1933
reco-reco1942
dhantal1947
spoons1972
ferrinho1988
1947 in G. Rohlehr Calypso & Soc. Pre-independence Trinidad (1990) 493 Come wid a coolie drum an' a dhantal.
1968 M. Slater Caribbean Islands xiii. 217 The beat of Indian instruments, the Tablah and Dhantal.
2004 G. Rohlehr in M. C. Riggio Carnival xviii. 221 Nurtured on both calypso and Indian folk and popular musics, Shorty learned to play the dholak and the dhantal.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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