begena

== English == === Alternative forms === beganna, beguena, bèguèna === Etymology === Borrowed from Amharic በገና (bägäna). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɛɡənə/, /ˈbɜː-/ Hyphenation: beg‧e‧na === Noun === begena (plural begenas) A type of lyre of Ethiopian and Eritrean origin with a rectangular soundbox and ten strings, which is played with a plectrum. Synonyms: harp of David, King David's harp, kinnor ==== See also ==== Appendix:Glossary of chordophones ==== References ==== 2008. A Kingly Craft: Art and Leadership in Ethiopia : a Social History of Art and Visual Culture in Pre-modern Africa. Earnestine Jenkins. Pg. 63. === See also === krar === Anagrams === begane