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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch tabernakel, from Middle Dutch tabernakel, from Latin tabernaculum, diminutive of taberna.
Pronunciation
Noun
tabernakel (plural tabernakels)
- tabernacle (tent used as temple)
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch tabernakel, from Latin tabernaculum, diminutive of taberna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌtaːbərˈnaːkəl/
- Hyphenation: ta‧ber‧na‧kel
- Rhymes: -aːkəl
Noun
tabernakel m or n (plural tabernakels or tabernakelen, diminutive tabernakeltje n)
- tabernacle (tent used as temple)
- tabernacle (cupboard for storing consecrated hosts in Catholic churches)
Derived terms
Descendants
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch tabernakel, from Middle Dutch tabernakel, from Latin tabernaculum, diminutive of taberna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ta‧bêr‧na‧kêl
Noun
tabêrnakêl (first-person possessive tabernakelku, second-person possessive tabernakelmu, third-person possessive tabernakelnya)
- tabernacle,
- (Catholicism) A small ornamented cupboard or box used for the reserved sacrament of the Eucharist, normally located in an especially prominent place in a Roman Catholic church.
- (Jewish) The portable tent used before the construction of the temple, where the shekinah (presence of God) was believed to dwell.
- (Jewish) The Jewish Temple at Jerusalem (as continuing the functions of the earlier tabernacle).
Further reading
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin tabernaculum, diminutive of taberna.
Noun
tabernakel n (definite singular tabernakelet or tabernaklet, indefinite plural tabernakel or tabernakler, definite plural tabernakla or tabernaklene)
- (biblical, ecclesiastical) a tabernacle
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin tabernaculum.
Noun
tabernakel n (definite singular tabernakelet, indefinite plural tabernakel, definite plural tabernakla)
- (biblical, ecclesiastical) a tabernacle
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Swedish
Noun
tabernakel n
- (biblical, ecclestiastical) a tabernacle
- (Roman Catholicism) a tabernacle
- Synonym: sakramentsskåp
Declension
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