lyre

[US]/laɪə/
[UK]/'laɪɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. harpa ya saba-sabahari iliyotumia katika Kiyunani Kikubwa.
Word Forms
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Example Sentences

"You, O king, have made a decree that every man who hears the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, and bagpipe and all kinds of music, is to fall down and worship the golden image.

Mwenyekiti, wewe umepewa mguu kuwa kila mwanadamu ambaye anesikia sauti ya nyota, mpira, lyre, trigon, psaltery na bagpipe na maumiliki ya muziki zote, lazma anghiti na kushiria mchana mwekundu.

Epic poetry and Tragedy, as also Comedy, Dithyrambic poetry, and most flute-playing and lyre-playing, are all, viewed as a whole, modes of imitation.

Mwaka mpya ya kifua na mshindi, kama pia mchezo, mpo mifua ya Dithyrambic na kuzungu kwa mpira na lyre, zote zinazofanywa kwa mchezo, ni mbinu ya kusimamia.

You, O king, have made a decree that every man who hears the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of music shall fall down and worship the golden image;

Mwenyekiti, wewe umepewa mguu kuwa kila mwanadamu ambaye anesikia sauti ya nyota, mpira, lyre, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe na maumiliki ya muziki zote, lazma anghiti na kushiria mchana mwekundu;

learn to play the lyre

sikiliza kuzungu lyre

lyre music in ancient Greece

muziki ya lyre katika Uhuru wa Karama

Real-world Examples

Cold currents thrid, and turn to rhythmic tidal lyres.

Mizani ya mizigo yanaondoka na kuanza kushangaza mizani ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Selected Literary Poems

Camma plays her lyre and sings to them.

Camma anachangia kichwa chake na kusoma kwa wao.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Verses like these were chanted at feasts by Greek minstrels as they played their lyres.

Mipango ya hivyo yalikuwa yamekanyaga katika michele ya kijerumani na mizani ya kijerumani wakifanya kichwa chao.

Source: A Brief History of the World

Whenever he played the lyre, any animal or bird nearby would stop and listen, spellbound.

Kila wakati alifanya kichwa chake, kila mnyama au mnyama mwenyewe pamoja na yeye hujitupu na kusikia, kwa mchana wa mizani.

Source: BBC Reading Classics to Learn Vocabulary

The girl, dressed in embroidered draperies, holding the lyre stares at Orpheus's head in a melancholic way.

Mwanamke, aliyekuwa na mizani ya mizigo ya mizigo, aliyekuwa na kichwa chake anazingatia kichwa cha Orpheus kwa mchana wa mizani.

Source: Curious Muse

The whistle of the locomotive, more powerful than Amphion's lyre, was about to bid them rise from American soil.

Mizani ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo, ambayo inaondoka zaidi ya kichwa cha Amphion, ilikuwa inaondoka kwa wao kusimamia kwa mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

With his gold lyre and his sweet voice he led the choir of the Muses.

Na kichwa chake cha mizigo ya mizigo na mizani ya mizigo ya mizigo, alifanya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Prose reading

When Orpheus reached the gates of the underworld, he began to strum his lyre.

Wakati Orpheus alireketa mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo, alifanya kichwa chake kwa mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

The artist showed a scene in which dead Orpheus's head lies on a lyre that represents his infinite musical talent.

Mchezaji alionywa mchezo ambapo kichwa cha Orpheus chao kimekuwa na mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Curious Muse

Begin the music, strike the timbrel, play the melodious harp and lyre.

Kuanza mizigo, kusikia kichwa chake, kusikia kichwa chake na kichwa chake.

Source: 19 Psalms Musical Bible Theater Version - NIV

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