Meanings
nounkanklės (plural kanklės)
- A type of Lithuanian chordophone in the Baltic psaltery instrument family.
Origin
- Lithuaniankanklės
- Englishkanklės
Borrowed from Lithuanian kanklės.
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APA
kanklės. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kankl%C4%97s
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“kanklės.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kankl%C4%97s. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kanklės,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kankl%C4%97s.
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