xénia

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See also: xenia, Xenia, xenía, xenią, and Xénia

Slovak

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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xénia f (genitive singular xénie, nominative plural xénie, genitive plural xénií, declension pattern of ulica)

  1. (literature) a type of epigram
  2. (classical studies) the concept of hospitality to strangers
  3. (botany) the effect that genes from pollen have on the endosperm

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Further reading

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  • xénia”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024