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It's called a kinara. (pronounced kEEnara)

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Is it true or false that the menorah is a candleholder with places for nine candles that are the traditional symbols of Kwanzaa?

False, the menorah is not a traditional symbol of Kwanzaa. True, it is a candleholder with places for nine candles to celebrate the Jewish holiday Hanukkah. But there also is a special candleholder with which to celebrate Kwanzaa. It is called the kinara, but has places for only seven candles.


What do the Kwanzaa people put their candles on?

The candleholder used during Kwanzaa is called a kinara. It sits on an mkeka, or mat.


What is the Kwanzaa 'kinara' in English?

The kinara is the special candelabra or candleholder for celebrating Kwanzaa. It holds places for seven candles. One candle is lit on December 26, the first day of Kwanzaa. Each day a new candle is lit, followed by the lighting of those already lit on the immediately preceding evenings. The last candle is lit on New Year's Day, when Kwanzaa ends.


What is the name of the candleholder for Hanukkah?

The traditional name is a menorah. Modern (Israeli) Hebrew has added the name "hanukkiah."See also:More about Hanukkah


What is Jewish candleholder?

A menorah


Why do your eyes see the opaque candleholder?

The opaque candleholder allows some light to pass through and reach your eyes, enabling you to see it. Your eyes receive the light that is reflected off the surface of the candleholder, which is then processed by your brain to form an image of the object.


The name Kwanzaa comes from what language?

The name Kwanzaa comes from the Swahili phrase matunda ya kwanza, which means "first fruits of the harvest".


What is a Hebrew word for candleholder?

pamot (פמוט)


Does Kwanzaa have a santa Claus figure?

yes his name is jamal


What is the Hebrew word for candleholder?

pamot or pamotin.


What does Kwanzaa word mean?

Kwanzaa is the name of an African-American holiday that began in 1966. According to the creator of the holiday, Karenga, the name "Kwanzaa" derives from the Swahili phrase matunda ya kwanza, meaning "first fruits of the harvest", although a more conventional translation would simply be "first fruits. The word "kwanzaa" itself resembles Swahili but is not an actual Swahili word.


What is the Kwanzaa word for feast?

Kwanzaa.