monachal
UK/ˈmɒnəkl/
monachal adjective: of or pertaining to monks or their lifestyle; monastic.
Adjective
monachal (comparative more monachal, superlative most monachal)
- Of or pertaining to monks or their lifestyle; monastic.
- Her thin hands were lying on her lap, her facial immobility had in it something monachal.1911, Joseph Conrad, Under Western Eyes, Penguin Classics, published 2007, page 86
monachal meaning in Urdu
monachal in Urdu
- راہبانہ
Forms of monachal
| comparative | more monachal |
|---|---|
| superlative | most monachal |
Origin of monachal
From Late Latin monachalis, from Latin monachus (“monk”). Compare French monacal. See monk.
Questions about monachal
- What does monachal mean?
- Monachal means of or pertaining to monks or their lifestyle; monastic.
- What is monachal in Urdu?
- Monachal in Urdu is راہبانہ. See Monachal meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is monachal?
- Monachal is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce monachal?
- Monachal is pronounced /ˈmɒnəkl/ (UK).
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