adven

See also: advén

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch advent, from Latin adventus (“arrival, approach”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈat.vɛn]
  • Hyphenation: ad‧vèn

Noun

advèn (plural adven-adven)

  1. (Christianity, Catholicism) Advent
    1. the first or the expected second coming of Christ
      Synonym: parousia
    2. the period or season of the Christian church year between Advent Sunday and Christmas
      Synonym: pranatal

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