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citharai

citharai is the plural of cithara.

Meaning of cithara

Noun

cithara (plural citharas or citharai or citharae or (archaic) citharæ)

  1. An ancient Greek stringed instrument, which could be considered a forerunner of the guitar.

Questions about citharai

What is citharai the plural of?
Citharai is the plural of cithara.

Words near citharai in the dictionary

  1. citess
  2. citesses
  3. Cithaeron
  4. cithara
  5. citharae
  6. citharai
  7. citharas
  8. citharid
  9. citharids
  10. citharinid
  11. citharinids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: citharai (page history and authors); cithara (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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