a pair of small, hollowed pieces of wood or ivory, with small jingling bells attached, held in the hand by a connecting cord clicked together with the fingers to beat time to music; castanets.
ಟೆಪ್ಪರ
♪ ṭeppara
noun
the fastest gait of a horse or other animal, consisting of a succession of leaping strides with all the feet off the ground at one time; gallop.