kinnor

Borrowed from Hebrew כִּנּוֹר (“lyre”).

• IPA^(key): /kiˈnɔɹ/

kinnor (plural kinnors)

1. A stringed instrument of the Israelites.
   • 2017, Velvel Pasternak, Behind the Music, Stories, Anecdotes, Articles and Reflections, page 235:

     Just as the Kinor of King David played by itself when the north wind touched its strings, so too did Rabbi Nachman's heart fill with music when he beheld the forests, hills, brooks and other aspects of nature.

2. Synonym of begena

Borrowed from Hebrew כינור (kinór, “lyre”).

• IPA^(key): /kinˈnɔr/
• Rhymes: -ɔr
• Hyphenation: kin‧nòr

kinnor m (invariable)

1. (music) Synonym of cinira

   Hypernym: strumento a corde

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

kinnor

1. (non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of kinne f (“churn”)