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sintir

West African musical instrument used in Gnawa and chaabi chamanic musics
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sintir

Summary

sintir ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • sintir is a type of lute[2].
  • sintir is a type of spike lute[3].
  • sintir's Commons category is recorded as Guembri[4].
  • sintir's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 321.312[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include lute[2] and spike lute[3].

Why It Matters

sintir ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month).[1] sintir has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] sintir is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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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. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → lute, spike lute
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007566231305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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