Etymology

Of Ancient Greek παραίνεσις ‎(paraínesis), of παραινεῖν ‎(paraineîn), from παρά- ‎(pará-) with αἰνεῖν ‎(aineîn). Compare: Portuguese parenesis, Spanish parénesis, Italian parenesi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.re.nɛz/