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naos

Pronunciation: /ˈneɪɒs/

Definition of naos

noun (plural naoi /ˈneɪɔɪ/)

  • the inner chamber or sanctuary of a Greek or other ancient temple.
  • the main body or nave of a Byzantine church.

Origin:

Greek, literally 'temple'

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