Χαιρέανιτσα / Σεράνιτσα

Seranitsa

TWO INDEPENDENT SOURCES

This shows how far the word has been checked, not how often it is used today.

Compiled and edited by Kyriakos Gold, with meanings written by him. Each entry is attested by the published sources it names. The entries have not yet been reviewed by the editorial board.

IN STANDARD GREEKΧαιρέανιτσα

IN ENGLISHA dance; Savvidis translates the name as little widow

ORIGIN, AS THE SOURCE GIVES ITDisputed

CHAIN OF EVIDENCE

PLACEAll Pontic
SOURCE 1Panpontian Federation, Pontic dances open
SOURCE 2Savvidis (1981), Dances of Pontos open
SOURCE 3University of Thessaly, dance study open
COMPILED BYKyriakos Gold (2026), Pontic Lexicon. Compiled and edited, with meanings written by the compiler.
PRONUNCIATIONThe source gives no IPA. We do not fill it in from guesswork.

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