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Greek
Etymology
The feminine adjective αγία with capital letter, for names of churches, placenames, and official use.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ˈʝi.a/
- Hyphenation: Α‧γί‧α
Adjective
Αγία • (Agía)
- (religion) (with capital Α for names of churches and placenames)
- η Αγία Σοφία στην Κωνσταντινούπολη ― i Agía Sofía stin Konstantinoúpoli ― Hagia Sophia at Constantinople
- for names of Saints, see the feminine adjective αγία of άγιος (ágios)
- (religion) Holy (for religious terms)
- η Αγία Γραφή ― i Agía Grafí ― the Holy Scripture
Declension
- see: άγιος (ágios, “holy, saint”)