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kantele

Word definitions for kantele in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A kantele or harppu (in Sami ) is a traditional plucked string instrument of the dulcimer and zither family native to Finland and Karelia . Its relatives can be found throughout the world, including Estonian kannel , Mari kusle , Russian gusli , Latvian ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context musical instrument English) A traditional Finnish string instrument of the zither family.

Usage examples of kantele.

Only when both spirit and body were serene did he begin to tap the drum and chant, hearing the strings of the kantele weave a minor-keyed melody around and through his words and the drumbeats.