noun
Meaning 1
The head of a synagogue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Judaism, historical
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
archisynagogue
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˌɑːkɪˈsɪnəɡɒɡ/
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General-American: /ˌɑɹkɪˈsɪnəˌɡɑɡ/
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rhymes with -ɪnəɡɒɡ
History
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin archisynagōgus. By surface analysis, archi- + synagogue.
Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Belarusian: архісінаго́г (arxisinahóh) — chief priest of a synagogue
- Coptic: ⲁⲣⲭⲓⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲱⲅⲟⲥ (arkhisunagōgos) — chief priest of a synagogue
- French: archisynagogue — chief priest of a synagogue
- Gothic: 𐍃𐍅𐌽𐌰𐌲𐍉𐌲𐌰𐍆𐌰𐌸𐍃 (swnagōgafaþs) — chief priest of a synagogue
- Ancient Greek: ἀρχισῠνᾰ́γωγος (arkhisŭnắgōgos) — chief priest of a synagogue
- Hebrew: רֹאשׁ הַכְּנֶשֶׂת (rosh ha-knéset) — chief priest of a synagogue
- Italian: archisinagogo — chief priest of a synagogue
- Old Church Slavonic: архисѵнаго́гъ (arxisünagógŭ) — chief priest of a synagogue
- Portuguese: arquissinagogo — chief priest of a synagogue
- Russian: архисинаго́г (arxisinagóg) — chief priest of a synagogue
- Spanish: archisinagogo — chief priest of a synagogue
- Spanish: arquisinagogo — chief priest of a synagogue
- Ukrainian: архісинаго́г (arxisynahóh) — chief priest of a synagogue