moschea

Interlingua

Noun

moschea (plural moscheas)

  1. mosque

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mezquita, from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid, “place of worship”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mosˈkɛ.a/
  • Rhymes: -ɛa
  • Hyphenation: mo‧schè‧a

Noun

moschea f (plural moschee)

  1. mosque

Descendants

  • → French: mosquée
    • Haitian Creole: moske
    • → English: mosque
    • → German: Moschee
    • → Malagasy: moske
    • → Romanian: moschee
    • → Norwegian Bokmål: moské
    • → Norwegian Nynorsk: moské
    • → Danish: moské or moske

Further reading

  • moschea in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • moschea in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
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