abbatissa

Meaning

abbess, female head of an abbey

Synonyms

abbtissa

Translations

ηγουμένη

Abtissin

baş rahibe

Äbtin

رئيسة دير الراهبات

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ab.baːˈtɪs.sa]
Etymology

abbās (“abbot”) + -issa (“feminine noun-forming suffix”).

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