timpani vs tympani

timpani and tympani both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
timpani	Yes	No	No	No
tympani	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, timpani and tympani are synonyms defined as:

timpani and tympani: a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it

Other synonyms of timpani include kettle, kettledrum, tympanum.

timpani (noun)	tympani (noun)
a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it	a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it