Definitions For Hegumen

Noun

HEGUMEN (plural HEGUMENs) (Christianity) The head of a monastery of the eastern orthodox church or Eastern catholic churches.

Translations

Finnish: igumeeni French: hégoumène, higoumène Georgian: იღუმენი კაცი Italian: egumeno, m Russian: игу́мен, m Serbo-Croatian: игуман, m (iguman)

Coordinate terms

hegumene hegumeness

See also

abbot archimandrite hetman

Alternative forms

hegumenos egumen igumen, higumen ihumen hegumon

Etymology

Ultimately from "leader".

Is Hegumen a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Hegumen is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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