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Hebrew
Etymology
Borrowed from English xylophone; a classical compound (modern coinage), with components derived from Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon, “wood”) and φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound”).
Pronunciation
Noun
קְסִילוֹפוֹן • (ksilofón) m (plural indefinite קְסִילוֹפוֹנִים)
- (music) xylophone
References
- “קסילופון” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
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