ελεημοσύνη

Greek (Cypriot)

/eleimoˈsini/

noun
Definitions
  • alms, help something given to the poor as charity such as money, clothing or food

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (alms, pity, mercy).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἐλεημοσύνη

Gloss

alms, pity, mercy

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

哀

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