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Etymology 1

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From Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos).

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אכסניא (transliteration neededm (plural)

  1. strange, unusual

Noun

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אכסניא (transliteration neededm (plural אכסניא, singular feminine counterpart אכסניתא)

  1. stranger, foreigner
  2. guest, visitor, lodger

References

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  • ˀksny”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

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From Ancient Greek ξενία (xenía).

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Noun

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אכסניא (transliteration neededf (uncountable)

  1. exile, banishment
  2. hospitality, lodging

References

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  • ˀksnyˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press