saintess

English

Etymology

From Middle English seintesse, equivalent to saint +‎ -ess.

Noun

saintess (plural saintesses)

A female saint.

Translations

female saint

Chinese:
Cantonese: 聖女／圣女 (sing³ neoi^5-2)

Mandarin: 聖女／圣女 (zh) (shèngnǚ)
French: sainte (fr) f
German: Heilige (de) f
Italian: santa (it) f
Japanese: 聖女 (せいじょ, seijo)
Portuguese: santa (pt)
Spanish: santa (es) f
Turkish: azize (tr)

Anagrams

enstasis, sestinas

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