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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek Χαράλαμπος (Kharálampos), equivalent to χαρά (chará, “joy”) + λάμπω (lámpo, “to shine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xaˈɾa.lam.bos/
- Hyphenation: Χα‧ρά‧λα‧μπος
Proper noun
Χαράλαμπος • (Charálampos) m (usually uncountable, plural Χαράλαμποι)
- a male given name
- A saint whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 10 February.
Declension