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kanklės

Lithuanian plucked string instrument (chordophone) belonging to the Baltic box zither family known as the Baltic psaltery
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kanklės

Summary

kanklės ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • kanklės is a type of musical instrument[2].
  • kanklės's Commons category is recorded as Kanklės[3].
  • kanklės's country of origin is recorded as Lithuania[4].
  • kanklės's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 314.122-5[5].

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Definition and Type

kanklės is a type of musical instrument[2].

Why It Matters

kanklės ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[1] kanklės has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] kanklės is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

Lithuania

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Putnik · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Country of origin → Lithuania
    Subclass of → —
    Practiced by → Q139945881
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3095]]: [[Q139945881]]"
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