כינור

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Hebrew

Etymology

Compare Aramaic כִּנָּרָא (kínara, literally harp)

Noun

כינור / כִּנּוֹר (kinórm (plural indefinite כינורות / כִּנּוֹרוֹת, singular construct כינור / כִּנּוֹר־, plural construct כינורות / כִּנּוֹרוֹת־)

  1. (biblical) lyre
  2. violin (string instrument)

Descendants

  • English: kinnor
  • Ancient Greek: κινύρᾱ (kinúrā)
  • Italian: kinnor