philoxenia

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek φῐλοξενῐ́ᾱ (philoxeníā).

Pronunciation

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  • (anglicized) IPA(key): /ˌfɪloʊˈziːniə/, /ˌfiloʊ-/, /ˌfaɪloʊ-/, /-ˈzɛniə/
  • (Hellenized) IPA(key): /ˌfilɒksiˈniːə/[1], /ˌfɪlɑkˈsiːniə/[2]

Noun

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philoxenia (uncountable)

  1. Love of strangers; eagerness to show hospitality.
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See also

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Anagrams

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  1. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ImaVqGyogc&t=69s
  2. ^ https://en-audio.howtopronounce.com/15765305065df7f24a74d52.mp3
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