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has gloss | eng: The nyatiti is an eight-stringed plucked lyre from Kenya. It is a classical instrument played by the Luo people of Western Kenya, typically in Benga music. It is about three feet long. The player holds it to his chest while seated on a low stool. Usually it is played together with the oporo, a curved horn. |
lexicalization | eng: nyatiti |
instance of | (noun) any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds instrument, musical instrument |
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has gloss | fra: La nyatiti est un instrument de musique traditionnel originaire du Kenya. Cest une lyre jouée par les Luo du lac Victoria. Elle est issue de lÉgypte antique (Moyen Empire) avant dêtre adoptée par la civilisation des Pharaons noirs de Nubie (Basse époque) doù proviennent les Luo. |
lexicalization | fra: nyatiti |
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has gloss | ita: Il niatiti è uno strumento musicale tradizionale a corde, tipico delle popolazioni Luo dellAfrica centrale, come lorutu ed il kayamba. |
lexicalization | ita: niatiti |
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