menaion
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menaion
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From New Latin mēnaion, from Ancient Greek μηναῖος (mēnaîos, “lunar”).
noun menaia
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The annual fixed liturgical cycle of services used in the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches, containing a list of the services and large collection of liturgical texts for an entire month. Twelve volumes are usually offered for the year, as a set known as the menaia.
Similar: Menologium, menology
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Talk about this word "menaion." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/menaion. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. menaion. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/menaion "menaion." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/menaion.Cite this
@misc{menaion_2026,
title = {menaion},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/menaion},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
