mosque
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French mosquée, from Italian moschea, ultimately from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid, literally “place of prostration”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /mɑsk/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /mɒsk/
Audio (US) (file)
Noun[edit]
mosque (plural mosques)
- (Islam) A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid.
- There's a mosque near where I live.
- Synonym: masjid
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Translations[edit]
a place of worship for Muslims
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Old French[edit]
Noun[edit]
mosque ?
Portuguese[edit]
Verb[edit]
mosque
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of moscar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of moscar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of moscar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of moscar
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
mosque
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