begena

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A man holding a begena.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic በገና (bägäna).

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Noun

begena (plural begenas)

  1. A type of lyre of Ethiopian and Eritrean origin with a rectangular soundbox and ten strings, which is played with a plectrum.
    Synonyms: harp of David, King David's harp, kinnor

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