Pentecosta
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Catalan
Etymology
From Late Latin pentēcostē, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ, “fiftieth”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Pentecosta f (plural Pentecostes)
Synonyms
- (Christianity): Pasqua (usually qualified to disambiguate from Easter): Pasqua de Pentecosta, Pasqua Granada, segona Pasqua
Further reading
- “Pentecosta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “Pentecosta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “Pentecosta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “Pentecosta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.