koine

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See also Koine, koiné, and koinè

Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Noun
  - 1.1.1 Translations
- 1.2 Anagrams

English [edit]

WOTD – 20 November 2012

Noun [edit]

koine (plural koines)

A lingua franca.
A regional language that becomes standard over time.

Translations [edit]

lingua franca

Catalan: koiné (ca) f

Norwegian:

Bokmål: koinéspråk (nb) n

Nynorsk: koinéspråk (nn) n

regional language that becomes standard

German: Koine (de) f

Norwegian:

Bokmål: koinéspråk (nb) n

Nynorsk: koinéspråk (nn) n

Anagrams [edit]

eikon
enoki

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