monjo

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan monjo~monje, from Late Latin monicus, alteration of monachus.

Pronunciation

Noun

monjo m (plural monjos)

  1. monk
  2. (architecture) newel, king post
  3. (architecture) mullion
    Synonyms: mainell, trencallums

Descendants

  • ? Aragonese: moncho

References

  • “monjo” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

monjo

  1. Rōmaji transcription of もんじょ

Old Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin monicus, alteration of monachus.

Noun

monjo m (plural monjos)

  1. monk

Descendants

References

  • “monjo” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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