Tewahedo
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ge'ez ተዋሕዶ (täwaḥdo).
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɛdəʊ
- Hyphenation: Te‧wa‧he‧do
Adjective
editTewahedo (not comparable)
- Belonging or relating to the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and/or the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church.
- 2006 October 1, Craig Ott, Harold A. Netland, Globalizing Theology: Belief and Practice in an Era of World Christianity[1], →ISBN, page 151:
- For many Ethiopian Orthodox, history has forged an almost patriotic link between Tewahedo Christology and loyalty to their nation against the incursion of foreign religious ideas.
- 2022 January 12, Alemayehu Wassie, Demel Teketay, Mengistie Kindu, Mulugeta Lemenih, Thomas Knoke, Thomas Schneider, State of the Art in Ethiopian Church Forests and Restoration Options[3], →ISBN, page 57:
- The Tewahedo tradition brings all this worldwide heritage together in a synthesis that makes it purely Ethiopian.