qanûn
French, noun\ka.nun\
qanûn is a French feminine noun meaning “a type of Turkish zither” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Cithare à cordes pincées, proche du luth”.
What does qanûn mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea type of Turkish zither
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Variante de qanûn.
noun: 1. Cithare à cordes pincées, proche du luth.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of qanûn
- qanûns plural
- qanuns plural
- canoun
- kânoun
- kanoun
- kanun
- qanoun
- qanun
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce qanûn?
- \ka.nun\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.