tombak meaning

Noun: tombak

1. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewellery and for gilding
   - tombac, tambac

Derived forms: tombaks

Type of: alloy, metal

Encyclopedia: Tombak

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1. The playing technique is based on the Persian tombak or the Indian tabla.
2. In September 2012, heavy rains and flooding were experienced in the Tombak floodplain.
3. The materials used are mainly Douglas-Pine, slate, glass and Tombak.
4. At the age of seven, he was able to play tombak to accompany his father.
5. Mit Hilfe eines Kettchens aus Tombak wurde der Haarbusch an der linken Seite der Tschapka zusammengehalten.