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English translation: hieromonk


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Romanian term or phrase:ieromonah
English translation:hieromonk
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11:55 Aug 31, 2009
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Art/Literary - Religion
Romanian term or phrase: ieromonah
http://ro.orthodoxwiki.org/Ieromonah
adinag
Local time: 14:31
hieromonk
Explanation:
Hieromonk (Greek: Ἱερομόναχος, Ieromonachos; Slavonic: Ieromonakh, Romanian: Ieromonah, also called a Priestmonk, is a monk who is also a *priest in Eastern Orthodox Christianity.

A hieromonk can be either a monk who has been ordained to the priesthood, or a priest who has received monastic tonsure.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieromonk

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Cu plăcere!

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George >:)
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· george ·
Local time: 14:31
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multumesc frumos:)
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5 +6hieromonk
· george ·
5 +3Hieromonk
elvtan
4 +1Monastic priest
Ilona Roberts


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Hieromonk


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieromonk

elvtan
Local time: 14:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elvira Tatucu
3 hrs
  -> Mulţumesc!

agree  OvidiuKatz
3 hrs
  -> Mulţumesc!

agree  Annamaria Amik
1 day3 hrs
  -> Mulţumesc.
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Monastic priest


Explanation:
eu as fi prudenta in ce priveste acest pseudo-echivalent in limba engleza; decizia apartine, desigur, traducatorului :-)

Ilona Roberts
Local time: 14:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian, Native in HungarianHungarian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  · george ·: Mulţi termeni din greacă sau slavonă se folosesc în bisericile ortodoxe din ţările anglofone, ex: stravrophore, archimandrite, omophorion etc.
11 mins

agree  OvidiuKatz
3 hrs

neutral  Annamaria Amik: ortodocsii (nativi) americani folosesc priestmonk sau hieromonk
1 day3 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
hieromonk


Explanation:
Hieromonk (Greek: Ἱερομόναχος, Ieromonachos; Slavonic: Ieromonakh, Romanian: Ieromonah, also called a Priestmonk, is a monk who is also a *priest in Eastern Orthodox Christianity.

A hieromonk can be either a monk who has been ordained to the priesthood, or a priest who has received monastic tonsure.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieromonk

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Note added at 2 days1 hr (2009-09-02 13:02:34 GMT) Post-grading
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Cu plăcere!

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Note added at 2 days19 hrs (2009-09-03 07:30:37 GMT) Post-grading
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George >:)

· george ·
Local time: 14:31
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 71
Grading comment
multumesc frumos:)
Notes to answerer
Asker: mi-ar plăcea să ştiu cu cine am onoarea....mulţumesc:)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Adde
3 mins
  -> Mulţumesc.

agree  Ştefania Iordan: Da, si "Priestmonk".
7 mins
  -> Mulţumesc.

agree  Elvira Tatucu
3 hrs
  -> Mulţumesc.

agree  OvidiuKatz
3 hrs
  -> Mulţumesc.

agree  Annamaria Amik
1 day3 hrs

agree  Cristina Monica Loşonţi
1 day8 hrs
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