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monjo

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Catalan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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monjo m (plural monjos)

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

Descendants

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  • ? Aragonese: moncho

References

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

Further reading

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Japanese

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Romanization

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monjo

  1. Rōmaji transcription of もんじょ

Old Catalan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin monicus, alteration of monachus.

Noun

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monjo m (plural monjos)

  1. monk

Descendants

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References

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