KANTELE

Etymology

Noun

kantele (plural kanteles)

(musical instrument) A plucked string instrument (a zither) of the Baltic psaltery family, traditionally with five strings but now more widely varying, originating in the folk music of Finland, where it is seen as a national symbol.

Hypernyms

• Baltic psaltery

• chordophone

• psaltery

• zither

Hyponyms

• concert kantele

• small kantele

Source: Wiktionary



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