hagia

[ hey-jee-uh ]

/ ˈheɪ dʒi ə /

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plural noun Eastern Church.

the Eucharistic elements before or after the consecration.

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Origin of hagia

<Late Greek, noun use of neuter plural of Greek hágios holy

Words nearby hagia

Haggai, haggard, hagged, haggis, haggle, hagia, hagiarchy, Hagia Sophia, Cathedral of, hagio-, hagiocracy, Hagiographa

How to use hagia in a sentence

But Deputy PM Arinc says he wants the Hagia Sophia to be a mosque again.
From Museum To Mosque?|Thomas Seibert|December 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The Hagia Sophia reflects both its Christian and Muslim traditions.
From Museum To Mosque?|Thomas Seibert|December 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A minority of Turks interviewed on the square in front of Hagia Sophia agreed with Hur.
From Museum To Mosque?|Thomas Seibert|December 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A conversion of the Hagia Sophia into a mosque would have international implications.
From Museum To Mosque?|Thomas Seibert|December 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Only when the Hagia Sophia is a mosque again, it will feel truly sovereign.
From Museum To Mosque?|Thomas Seibert|December 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
In an interesting Cretan sarcophagus from Hagia Triada the life-giving power is tripled.
The Evolution of the Dragon|G. Elliot Smith