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abbot in Irish

abbot in Irish is ab, luamh — abbot means the monk who is head of an abbey or monastery.

abbot in Irish

ab
noun
The superior or head of an abbey or monastery. [First attested around the early 12th century.]
luamh
noun
The superior or head of an abbey or monastery. [First attested around the early 12th century.]

What does "abbot" mean?

  1. noun The monk who is head of an abbey or monastery.
    "The abbot led the evening prayers for the whole community."
  2. name A common English surname.
    "Mr. Abbot has taught at the school for thirty years."
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abbot in a sentence

  • The abbot led the evening prayers for the whole community.
  • Mr. Abbot has taught at the school for thirty years.

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What is "abbot" in Irish?

"abbot" in Irish is ab, luamh. abbot means: The monk who is head of an abbey or monastery.

How do you use "abbot" in a sentence?

Example: "The abbot led the evening prayers for the whole community." In Irish, "abbot" is ab, luamh.

Are there other ways to say "abbot" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "abbot": ab, luamh.

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