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noun
The intonation of a sentence, especially in Hebrew script, codified by marks which are read as sequences of musical pitches.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Chanting.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
liturgical chanting
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: intonation, chanting
History
From or equivalent to cantillate + -ion / -ation.
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
