English
Pronunciation
IPA: /ËlÉɪ.É/ or /lÉɪɹ/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪÉ(r)|-aɪÉ(r)
Homophones
liar
Etymology
Category:Greek derivations
From Ancient Greek λÏÏα (lyra) âlyre, a stringed instrument with a sounding-board formed of the shell of a tortoiseâ
Noun
en-noun
- a stringed musical instrument.
Related terms
Lyra
lyrebird
lyrical
Translations
Catalan: lira f
Chinese: éæ (lÇlÄ)
Czech: lyra f
Dutch: lier f
Finnish: lyyra
French: lyre f
German: Leier f, Lyra f
Greek: λÏÏα f
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Hungarian: lÃra
Icelandic: lýra f
Italian: lira f
Japanese: ã©ã¤ã¢ã¼ (raiÄ)
Polish: lira f
Portuguese: lira f
Slovene: lira f
Spanish: lira f
Swedish: lyra c
Anagrams
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Category:Musical instruments
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