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Czech
Etymology
Derived from Arabic مسجد.
Pronunciation
Noun
mešita f
- mosque
- V Tripolisu je mnoho starých mešit, k nejzajímavějším patří Mešita Karamanli na Zeleném náměstí. ― There are many old mosques in Tripoli, the most interesting being the Karamanli Mosque on Green Square.
Declension
Declension of mešita (hard feminine)
Further reading
- “mešita”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “mešita”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Slovak
Etymology
Derived from Italian moschea, from Spanish mezquita, from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid, “mosque”, literally “place of prostration”), from the verbal root سَجَدَ (sajada, “to prostrate, bow down”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mešita f (genitive singular mešity, nominative plural mešity, genitive plural mešít, declension pattern of žena)
- mosque
- Synonym: džamija f
Declension
Derived terms
References
- “mešita”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024