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kinara

/kɪˈnɑ.ɹə/noun

kinara is spelled K-I-N-A-R-A: 6 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, kinara means “A candle holder used in Kwanzaa celebrations” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of kinara is kinaras.

How many letters and syllables are in kinara?

Letters6: K-I-N-A-R-A
Syllables3 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 93 million words; the 309,272nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is kinara?

Kinara appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce kinara?

  • UK /kɪˈnɑː.ɹə/
  • US /kɪˈnɑ.ɹə/

Kinara has 3 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with kinara?

5 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as kinara from its last stressed vowel (/ɑɹə/):

Spelled with the same letters in another order: kirana.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of kinara

  • kinaras plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does kinara mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A candle holder used in Kwanzaa celebrations.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does kinara come from?

From Swahili kinara (“candlestick”), ultimately from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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