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άγιος

Pronunciation: /ˈa.ʝi.os/

“άγιος” is a Greek word. Its 7 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. holy, saintly
  2. Saint
  3. used in the names of churches and places → Άγιος (Ágios)
  4. address for priests
  5. a pious person

noun

  1. for names of Saints see → Άγιος (Ágios)
  2. person with a saint's characteristics (patience, love, piousness)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἅγιος (hágios).

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