cinira

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin cinyra, from Ancient Greek κινύρᾱ (kinúrā), from Hebrew כינור (kinór, lyre).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.ni.ra/
  • Rhymes: -inira
  • Hyphenation: cì‧ni‧ra

Noun

cinira f (plural cinire)

  1. (music) kinnor
    Synonym: kinnor
    Hypernym: strumento a corde

Further reading

  • cinira in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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