KITHARA


Meaning of KITHARA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈki-thə-rə ]

noun

or cith·a·ra ˈsi-, ˈki-

Etymology: Middle English cithara, from Latin, from Greek kithara

Date: 14th century

: an ancient Greek stringed instrument similar to but larger than the lyre and having a box-shaped resonator

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