kokles
kokles is the plural of kokle.
Meaning of kokle
Noun (1)
kokle (plural kokles)
- A dove of southern Asia
- When listening to the song of the kokle, its melancholy cadences, and abrupt termination, always impressed my mind with the idea, that the broken strains were snatches of some mournful story, too full of wo to be told at once.Footnote to Kishen Kower in Letitia Elizabeth Landon's The Zenana. Quoted from Emma Roberts, Oriental Scenes
Noun (2)
kokle (plural kokles)
- A stringed instrument from the Baltic region, especially Latvia
Questions about kokles
- What is kokles the plural of?
- Kokles is the plural of kokle.
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