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Hebrew
Etymology
From Arabic لَحْن (laḥn). Attested since Medieval Hebrew, for example in the Kuzari.
Noun
לַחַן • (lákhan) m (plural indefinite לְחָנִים, singular construct לַחַן־, plural construct לַחֲנֵי־)
- A tune (as the tune of a song), a melody.
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