troparia

/ˌtrɒpˈɛəriə/ or /ˌtroʊˈpɛəriə/

Definitions

1. noun

A hymn or song in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical tradition, specifically a strophic hymn with a refrain.

“The troparia were sung during the evening vespers service to honor the saints.”

Synonyms

  • chant
  • hymn

Antonyms

  • cacophony