padam
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See also: падам
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from Tamil பதம் (patam).
Noun[edit]
padam (plural padams)
- in Carnatic music, a type of short song, or the accompanying dance
- 2009, Richard Wolff, Theorizing the Local: Music, Practice, and Experience in South Asia and Beyond
- The dance-drama students will have already learned their roles in the padams, without music, in group “sitting classes” in the dance-drama kal·aris; in theory they would have to perform these padams in sitting classes perfectly rehearsing with musicians in the colliyattam studio
- 2007, Sruti (magazine)
- The best way to express our indebtedness to the Brinda-Muktha legacy would be to include a padam or javali in concerts
- 2003, Phillip Zarrilli, Kathakali Dance-Drama: Where Gods and Demons Come to Play
- This first delivery of the line of a padam might best be described as a 'pre-acting' of the line. It establishes the general mood.
- 2009, Richard Wolff, Theorizing the Local: Music, Practice, and Experience in South Asia and Beyond
Anagrams[edit]
Indonesian[edit]
Verb[edit]
- to extinguish (fire)
- to turn off (electronics)
Derived terms[edit]
Adjective[edit]
- extinguished
- Apinya telah padam.
- The fire has been extinguished.
Lower Sorbian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
padam
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
padam
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