eklezio

From Latin ecclēsia. Compare French église, Spanish iglesia, Italian chiesa.

• IPA^(key): /ekleˈzio/

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• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: e‧kle‧zi‧o

eklezio (accusative singular eklezion, plural eklezioj, accusative plural ekleziojn)

1. church (organization), especially one of Christianity

• ekleziestro

• kirko (church building)

• Ido: eklezio

• preĝejo (“house of worship”)

From Esperanto eklezio, borrowed from English ecclesia, French église, Italian chiesa, Spanish iglesia, all ultimately from Latin ecclēsia, from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησίᾱ (ekklēsíā).

• IPA^(key): /eˈklezi̯o/

eklezio (plural eklezii)

1. church (as an institution)

• ekleziano (“church member”)

• kirko (“church”)