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kinah

noun
ki·​nah
variants: or less commonly qinah \ kēˈnä \
plural kinoth or kinot also qinoth or qinot\ -​nōt(h) \

Definition of kinah

1 : a Hebrew elegy chanted traditionally on the Ninth of Ab
2 : a dirge or lament especially as sung by Jewish professional mourning women

History and Etymology for kinah

Hebrew qīnāh dirge, lamentation

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