chowtal

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A four-beat rhythmic pattern used in Hindustani classical music.
    — Trital, ektal and chowtal are not characteristic of the traditional tribal and folk-music of India.
  2. An Indian folksong traditionally sung during the Holi festival.
    — ...chanting Holi kellay ragubeera together, singing chowtal after chowtal, going higher and faster and louder as the dholak drum, played by one of them, twacked and clapped, bursting out in resounding pleasure, pacing the thumping dancing rhythm and the sharp ringing bursts of jaal, the men singing and singing and singing to a strong rising sudden joyous end.

词形变化

chowtals plural chowtal plural

词源

From Hindi चौताल (cautāl, literally “four-rhythm”).
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