panagia
Speech parts
1. panagia - Noun
2. Panagia - Proper noun
Meaning
(the) Panagia
(Christianity) Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, particularly in Greek contexts.
panagia (plural panagias)
(Christianity) An ornament worn hanging on the breast by Russian bishops.
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Examples
Panagia Chalkeon church in Thessaloniki (1028 AD); one of 15 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the city.
Wace’s second group of tholoi are dated between LHIIA and LHIIIB: Kato Phournos, Panagia Tholos, and the Lion Tomb.