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hagio-

/ˌheɪ.dʒi.əʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ha-gio-
IPA
/ˌheɪ.dʒi.əʊ/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

saints

prefix

holiness, holy people or objects

Example Sentences

Etymology

From combining form of Ancient Greek ἅγιος (hágios, “holy, saintly”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hagi- (alternative)

Derived Forms

hagiography hagiolater hagiolatry hagiology hagiomania hagiarchy hagiocracy hagiophobia hagioscope hagiotherapy

Questions

How do you pronounce hagio-?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌheɪ.dʒi.əʊ/.
What does hagio- mean?
saints
Where does hagio- come from?
From combining form of Ancient Greek ἅγιος (hágios, “holy, saintly”).

How to pronounce hagio-

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