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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Czech mšě, from Middle High German messe, from Old High German missa, from Ecclesiastical Latin missa, from Latin mittō, from Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-. Doublet of mścić.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmʂa/
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: msza
Noun
msza f
- (Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism) Mass (the principal liturgical service)
- Hypernym: nabożeństwo
- Hyponyms: pasterka, rezurekcja, suma
- Meronyms: czytanie, eucharystia, kazanie, komunia, podniesienie
- (music, Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism) Mass (musical composition set to portions of the Mass)
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Belarusian: імша (imša)
Further reading
- msza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- msza in Polish dictionaries at PWN