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- SYRAHA dark-skinned variety of grape, used to produce red wines.
- TABORA small drum. In traditional music, a small drum played with a single stick, leaving the player's other hand free to play a melody on a three-holed pipe.
- TALCOriginally a large range of transparent or glistening foliated minerals. Examples include mica, selenite and the hydrated magnesium silicate that the term talc generally has referr
- TAMBOURA small shallow drum. A drummer.
- TAMBURAA type of long-necked lute-like stringed instrument found throughout the world.
- TANDOORA cylindrical clay oven used in the cuisine of the Caucasus, Middle East, and Indian subcontinent to make flat bread or to cook meat.
- TANDOORICooked in a tandoor.
- TOMANA division of 10,000 men in the Mongolian army.
- TULIPA type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.
- TURBANA man's headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.
- VEENAA plucked stringed instrument with five or seven steel strings stretched on a long fretted finger-board over two gourds, used mostly in Carnatic Indian classical music.
- YAARA friend, pal, or buddy.
- ZAMINDARAn Indian landowner who collected local taxes and paid them to the British government.
- ZEDOARYCurcuma zedoaria, a perennial herb native to India and Indonesia.
- ZERDAThe fennec (Vulpes zerda).
- ZIRCONA mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals, usually of a brown or grey colour and consisting of silica and zirconia.