Melkite
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Arabic 'malkī' meaning 'royal', in reference to their acceptance of the Council of Chalcedon and the Byzantine Emperor.
مثال
- The Melkite Church has a rich history dating back to the early centuries of Christianity.
- He is a member of the Melkite community.
- The Melkites are known for their Byzantine liturgy.
ترکیبهای رایج
Melkite Church Melkite community Melkite liturgy
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an eastern Christian in Egypt or Syria who adheres to the Orthodox faith as defined by the council of Chalcedon in 451 and as accepted by the Byzantine emperor
- an Orthodox Christian or Uniate Christian belonging to the patriarchate of Alexandria or Antioch or Jerusalem