Damascene

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

1. Of or relating to Damascus.
2. Pertaining to a sudden and complete change in one's beliefs.

Noun

A native or inhabitant of Damascus.

Name

The region of Damascus.

Sinónimos

damascene

Traducións

damasceno

damasquino

damaschino

Damascène

Şamlı

damasquino

Şami

Damaszener

damascène

damaschina

damasquina

damasquina

damascena

Damascener

Damaceen

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ˈdæməˌsiːn/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

From Ancient Greek Δαμασκηνός (Damaskēnós). By surface analysis, Damascus + -ene. The sense “pertaining to a sudden and complete change in one's beliefs” refers to the conversion of St Paul to Christianity on the road to Damascus.