konfirmácia

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Slovak[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from Latin confirmatio.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔnfirmaːt͡sia/

Noun[edit]

konfirmácia f (genitive singular konfirmácie, nominative plural konfirmácie, genitive plural konfirmácií, declension pattern of ulica)

  1. confirmation (verification)
  2. (religion) confirmation

Usage notes[edit]

  • The religious sense of the word is mainly used by Slovak Protestants. Slovak Catholics more commonly use the term birmovanie.

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Further reading[edit]

  • konfirmácia”, 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