synaxaria

sy·na·xa·ri·on

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see-nah-ksah-ree-awn; English sin-ak-sair-ee-on]
- /ˌsi nɑˈksɑ ri ɔn; English ˌsɪn ækˈsɛər iˌɒn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see-nah-ksah-ree-awn; English sin-ak-sair-ee-on]
- /ˌsi nɑˈksɑ ri ɔn; English ˌsɪn ækˈsɛər iˌɒn/

Definitions of synaxaria word

noun plural synaxaria a summary of the life of a saint or of the particulars of a feast, read at the orthros. 1
noun plural synaxaria a book containing such summaries. 1
abbreviation SYNAXARIA synaxarion. 1

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Origin of synaxaria

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

1840-50; < Medieval Greek synaxárion, equivalent to sýnax(is) synaxis + -arion -ary

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Parts of speech for Synaxaria

noun

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preposition

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synaxaria popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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