Skete
Translation of "skete" into Russian
skete
Nounskete
sketes pl
православное монашество
The monks founded a skete deep in the desert.
Монахи основали скит в глубине пустыни.
skete
Adjectiveskete
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., skete chapel).
скитский
относящийся к скиту Skete life balances solitude with community prayer.
Скитская жизнь сочетает уединение с общей молитвой.
Definitions
skete
NounIn Eastern Orthodox Christianity, a small, quasi-eremitic monastic community whose members live in separate cells but gather for communal worship; also, the settlement itself.
The monks founded a skete deep in the desert.
skete
AdjectiveRelating to or characteristic of a skete or sketes.
Skete life balances solitude with community prayer.