ωσαννά
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See also: ὡσαννά
Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Hellenistic Koine Greek ὡσαννά (hōsanná), from Aramaic אושענא ('ōsha‘nā), from Biblical Hebrew הוֹשַׁע נָא (hōsha‘ nā, “please save”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Interjection[edit]
ωσαννά • (osanná)
- (Judaism, Christianity) hosanna (cry of praise or adoration to God)
See also[edit]
- αμήν (amín, “amen”)
Further reading[edit]
- ωσαννά - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.