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Abuna in a sentence

Related words

Abuna | Abunai

Abuna meaning

The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church.

Using Abuna

  • The main meaning on this page is: The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church.
  • In the example corpus, abuna often appears in combinations such as: the abuna.

Context around Abuna

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

near 1×

Often after:

rondonia 1× may 1× takla 1× went 1×

Sentence patterns with Abuna

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and its abuna may have 1× and the abuna went to 1× christians the abuna will address 1× death of abuna takla haymanot 1× elevated the abuna to patriarch 1× rainforest near abuna rondonia state 1× the abuna s mitre 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the death 1× burnt trees in 1× finally in 1959 1× in places where 1× in the evening 1× the abuna s 1×

Common sentence endings:

majority were muslims 1× patriarch of ethiopia 1× rondonia state brazil 1× the british museum 1× to end violence 1× to patriarch catholicos 1×

Words around Abuna

Just before it in the word index:

abun 4 abum 2 abulurd 3 abulude 2 abullah 3 abulhawa 5

Just after it in the word index:

abunai 2 abundance 914 abundances 42 abundant 731 abundantly 148 abune 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Abuna

  • In this selection, "abuna" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, near, rondonia, may and takla stand out and add context to how "abuna" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and its abuna may have and and the abuna went to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "abuna" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with abuna

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Burnt trees in the Amazon rainforest, near Abuna, Rondonia state, Brazil. (11 words)

Finally, in 1959, Pope Kyrillos VI elevated the Abuna to Patriarch-Catholicos. (12 words)

In the evening the Mufti and the Abuna went to the Radio Station and advised the citizens to end violence. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

The Abuna’s mitre, 300 years old, of pure gold, probably weighing six or seven pounds troy weight; four royal crowns two of which were very fine workmanship and worth a round sum of money; were worthy things to be placed in a niche of the British museum. (48 words)

In places where there were a majority of Christians the Abuna will address them first and later the Mufti calling the people to end the violence and Vice-versa in the other locations where the majority were Muslims. (38 words)

After the death of Abuna Takla Haymanot in 1988, Abune Merkorios who had close ties to the Derg (Communist) government was elected Patriarch of Ethiopia. (25 words)

Example sentences (7)

Burnt trees in the Amazon rainforest, near Abuna, Rondonia state, Brazil.

What you said about the Ethiopian church and its Abuna may have been true after the 7th century when Egypt fell under Arab occupation.

The Abuna’s mitre, 300 years old, of pure gold, probably weighing six or seven pounds troy weight; four royal crowns two of which were very fine workmanship and worth a round sum of money; were worthy things to be placed in a niche of the British museum.

After the death of Abuna Takla Haymanot in 1988, Abune Merkorios who had close ties to the Derg (Communist) government was elected Patriarch of Ethiopia.

Finally, in 1959, Pope Kyrillos VI elevated the Abuna to Patriarch-Catholicos.

In places where there were a majority of Christians the Abuna will address them first and later the Mufti calling the people to end the violence and Vice-versa in the other locations where the majority were Muslims.

In the evening the Mufti and the Abuna went to the Radio Station and advised the citizens to end violence.

Common combinations with abuna

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "abuna" in a sentence?
An example: "Burnt trees in the Amazon rainforest, near Abuna, Rondonia state, Brazil." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "abuna" from authentic English texts.
What does "abuna" mean?
Abuna means: The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church.
How many example sentences with "abuna" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "abuna", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.