diecezja

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See also: diecezją

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dioecēsis, from Ancient Greek διοίκησις (dioíkēsis), from διοικέω (dioikéō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /djɛˈt͡sɛz.ja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛzja
  • Syllabification: die‧cez‧ja

Noun

diecezja f

  1. (Protestantism, Roman Catholicism) diocese (region administered by a bishop)
    Synonym: biskupstwo
  2. (historical) diocese (administrative division of the Roman Empire)

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adjective
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Related terms

adjective

Further reading

  • diecezja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • diecezja in Polish dictionaries at PWN