abbot

Noun

A man who is the head of an abbey of monks.

ریشه

From Old English 'abbod', from Latin 'abbas', from Greek 'abbas', from Aramaic 'abba'.

مثال

• The abbot is responsible for the spiritual and administrative affairs of the monastery.
• He was elected as the abbot of the local monastery.
• The abbot led the monks in prayer.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Elected abbot Abbot's quarters Abbot's office Senior abbot