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Is kyrie a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word kyrie is a Scrabble US word. The word kyrie is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is kyrie a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word kyrie is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

K5Y4R1I1E1

Is kyrie a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word kyrie is a Words With Friends word. The word kyrie is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (1 found)

KYRIE,

4-letter words (7 found)

KEIR,KIER,REIK,RYKE,YERK,YIKE,YIRK,

3-letter words (11 found)

EIK,ERK,IKE,IRE,IRK,KEY,KIR,KYE,REI,RYE,YER,

2-letter words (5 found)

ER,KI,KY,RE,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 25 words from kyrie according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of kyrie

kyrie ykrie kryie rkyie yrkie rykie kyire ykire kiyre ikyre yikre iykre kriye rkiye kirye ikrye rikye irkye yrike ryike yirke iyrke riyke iryke kyrei ykrei kryei rkyei yrkei rykei kyeri ykeri keyri ekyri yekri eykri kreyi rkeyi keryi ekryi rekyi erkyi yreki ryeki yerki eyrki reyki eryki kyier ykier kiyer ikyer yiker iyker kyeir ykeir keyir ekyir yekir eykir kieyr ikeyr keiyr ekiyr iekyr eikyr yiekr iyekr yeikr eyikr ieykr eiykr kriey rkiey kirey ikrey rikey irkey kreiy rkeiy keriy ekriy rekiy erkiy kiery ikery keiry ekiry iekry eikry rieky ireky reiky eriky ierky eirky yriek ryiek yirek iyrek riyek iryek yreik ryeik yerik eyrik reyik eryik yierk iyerk yeirk eyirk ieyrk eiyrk rieyk ireyk reiyk eriyk ieryk eiryk

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Definitions and meaning of kyrie

kyrie

Etymology

Ecclesiastical Latin Kyrie, contraction of the Ancient Greek phrase Κύριε ἐλέησον (Kúrie eléēson, “Lord, have mercy”), from Ancient Greek Κύριε (Kúrie), vocative form of Κύριος (Kúrios, “Lord”), from κῦρος (kûros, “supremacy, authority”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱēw-, *ḱewh₁- (“to swell, spread out, be strong, prevail”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɪəɹ.ɪˌeɪ/

Noun

kyrie (plural kyries)

  1. (Christianity) A short prayer or petition including the phrase kyrie eleison, meaning “Lord, have mercy”.
  2. (music) A setting of the traditional kyrie text to music for a Mass.

Translations

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (compare English kyrie); Clipping of Kyrie eleison.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkyːrie(ˣ)/, [ˈk̟yːrie̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -yyrie
  • Syllabification(key): ky‧ri‧e

Noun

kyrie

  1. (Christianity) kyrie, instance or practice of using the phrase Kyrie eleison in liturgy or lyrics
  2. (Christianity) kyrie, a prayer or musical piece set to the phrase
    Hyponyms: kyrie-litania, kyrie-rukous

Declension

Derived terms

  • kyrie-litania
  • kyrie-rukous

French

Etymology

Shortening of the Ecclesiastical Latin phrase Kyrie eleison, from Ancient Greek Κύριε ἐλέησον (Kúrie eléēson, “Lord, have mercy”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ki.ʁi.je/

Noun

kyrie m (plural kyries)

  1. (Christianity) kyrie (prayer)
    Synonym: (less common) kyrie eleison

Further reading

  • “kyrie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈki.rje/
  • Rhymes: -irje
  • Hyphenation: kỳ‧rie

Noun

kyrie m (invariable)

  1. Clipping of kyrie eleison.

Source: wiktionary.org