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Proto-Japanese: *tuntumi
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: drum
Russian meaning: барабан
Old Japanese: tudumji
Middle Japanese: túdúmí
Tokyo: tsuzumí
Kyoto: tsúzùmì
Kagoshima: tsuzumí
Comments: JLTT 559. Modern dialects point uniformly to *tùntùmì, but RJ has high tone.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *tumi
Meaning: drum
Russian meaning: барабан
Turkic: *düm-
Mongolian: *düŋgür
Japanese: *tuntumi
Comments: An expressive root, reduplicated in Japanese.
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Proto-Turkic: *düm-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: drum
Russian meaning: барабан
Karakhanid: tümrüg (MK Oghuz.)
Turkish: dümrü (Osm.), dümbek
Middle Turkic: dümbek
Comments: EDT 509, VEWT 504-505.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *düŋgür
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: shaman's drum
Russian meaning: колотушка шамана
Written Mongolian: düŋgür (L 281)
Khalkha: düŋger
Comments: Mong. > Chag. tüŋür etc.
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