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Sicilian
Etymology
From Medieval Latin (e)clesia, ultimately from Latin ecclēsia, a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía, “assembly”). Cognate with Italian chiesa, Piedmontese cesa, Venetan ceza, Portuguese igreja, Occitan glèisa, Spanish iglesia, French église.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɾɛ.si.a/, ,
- Hyphenation: crè‧si‧a
Noun
crèsia f (plural cresi)
- (now dated) church
- Synonym: chiesa
Dumìnica mi nni vaju â crèsia.- I'm going to church on sunday.
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