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traditional Andean panpipe
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sikus

Summary

sikus ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • sikus's genre is Andean music[2].
  • sikus is a type of open raft panpipe[3].
  • sikus's Commons category is recorded as Siku[4].
  • sikus's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 421.112.11[5].
  • sikus's different from is recorded as lakita[6].

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Definition and Type

sikus is a type of open raft panpipe[3].

Why It Matters

sikus ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month).[1] sikus has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] sikus is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). sikus. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sikus
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sikus_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{sikus}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sikus}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → —
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → open raft panpipe
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558542005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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