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kannel

plucked string instrument native to Estonia
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kannel

Summary

kannel ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (668 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • kannel is a type of Plucked string instrument[2].
  • kannel's Commons category is recorded as Kannel[3].
  • kannel's country of origin is recorded as Estonia[4].
  • kannel's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 314.122-5[5].

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Definition and Type

kannel is a type of Plucked string instrument[2].

Why It Matters

kannel ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (668 views/month).[1] kannel has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] kannel is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

Estonia

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). kannel. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kannel
MLA “kannel.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 4 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kannel.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kannel_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{kannel}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kannel}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-04}}
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  1. 7d ago · Saarik · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Country of origin → —
    Subclass of → Plucked string instrument
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'bg', 'commons', 'en', 'et', 'fiu_vro', 'fr', 'hy', 'pl', 'ru', 'tr', 'uk
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P9162]]: 029343"
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