English
khomok
Khomok comes from Bengali খমক.
- Bengalimodernখমকkhomok
- Englishearliest quotation 2009khomok
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Bengalimodernখমকkhomok
- Englishearliest quotation 2009khomok
Earliest quotation: 2009, William Dalrymple, Singing and dancing with the Bauls of Bengal: “As Paban sings, he twangs a khomok hand drum…”
Every English word from Bengali খমক
Today it means
noun A type of drum from Bangladesh, incorporating a plucked string.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Bengali খমক / khomok