Synonyms for koine
kɔɪˈneɪ, ˈkɔɪ neɪkoine

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1. Koinenoun

   a Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire

   Synonyms:
   lingua franca, interlanguage

2. lingua franca, interlanguage, koinenoun

   a common language used by speakers of different languages

   "Koine is a dialect of ancient Greek that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely spoken throughout the eastern Mediterranean area in Roman times"

   Synonyms:
   lingua franca, interlanguage

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