Amid the winter traveler season, you're probably going to
likewise consider it to be Kalo christougenna, yet kala is additionally right,
and in Greek lettering, "Joyful Christmas" is composed as Καλά
Χριστούγεννα.merry christmas in different languages
The Greek Influence on Xmas
Greek has additionally affected the composed shortened form
of Christmas as "Xmas." While this is now and then considered a rude
method for composing it, for the Greeks it is a method for composing the word
utilizing the cross symbolized by the "X." It is thought to be an
impeccably deferential method for composing Christmas instead of an easygoing
contraction.
Greece has its own melodic conventions around the occasions,
as well. Truth be told, the English word for Christmas tune originates from the
Greek move, the Choraulein, which is performed to woodwind music. Christmas
tunes were initially sung amid celebrations all around the globe, incorporating
into Greece, so this convention still lives solid in a large number of the
significant urban areas and little towns of the nation.
Some even trust that Santa Claus started in Greece. In our
article "Was Santa Greek?" we examine the life of the 300 AD religious
administrator Agios Nikolaos whose altruism and philanthropy work around the
youthful nation included stories of him tossing gold down fireplaces to help
alleviate neediness. In spite of the fact that there are numerous beginning
stories for Santa Claus, this might be one of the most established and greatest
impacts on the advanced convention and legend of the man from the North Pole.
A couple of well known Christmas tunes in Greece incorporate
Lampis Livieratos' "Ta Hristougenna horis esena," Glykeria's
"San Xristougenna" and Konstantinos Xristoforou's "Einai
Xristougenna."
