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mbira

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "mbira" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

mbira

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

mbira is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, mbira is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmbira

1noun
  • A thumb piano, a musical instrument having a small sound box fitted with a row of tuned tabs that are plucked with the thumbs, originating among the Shona of southern Africa; any type of plucked lamellophone of the same type as the Shona instrument.
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