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koimesis

koimesis noun: synonym of dormition (“death and assumption into heaven of the Virgin Mary”).

Noun

koimesis (uncountable)

  1. (capitalized, often, Eastern Orthodoxy) Synonym of dormition (“death and assumption into heaven of the Virgin Mary”).
    Synonyms:
    dormition

Synonyms of koimesis

Origin of koimesis

Ancient Greek [Term?]

Questions about koimesis

What does koimesis mean?
Koimesis means synonym of dormition (“death and assumption into heaven of the Virgin Mary”).
What part of speech is koimesis?
Koimesis is a noun.

Words near koimesis in the dictionary

  1. koilonychia
  2. koilosternia
  3. Koilou
  4. Koilouhanpa
  5. koils
  6. koimesis
  7. koina
  8. koinai
  9. koinas
  10. koine
  11. Koine Greek

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