αβαείο

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French abbaye (abbey), from Latin abbatīa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐ.vɐ.iˑo]
  • Hyphenation: α‧βα‧εί‧ο

Noun

αβαείο • (avaeío) n (plural αβαεία)

  1. (Christianity) abbey
    Μαμά, γιατί ο ελληνικός τίτλος είναι «Πύργος του Ντάουντον» και όχι «Αβαείο του Ντάουντον»;
    Mamá, giatí o ellinikós títlos eínai «Pýrgos tou Ntáounton» kai óchi «Avaeío tou Ntáounton»?
    Mom, why is the Greek title "Downton Tower" and not "Downton Abbey"?
  2. (Christianity) abbacy (position of abbot)

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