konfesja
See also: konfesją
Polish
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin cōnfessiō. Compare Russian конфе́ссия (konféssija) and Ukrainian конфесія (konfesija).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkonfesja f (related adjective konfesyjny)
- (dated, religion) denomination, faith, creed (class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion)
- (religion) confession (acknowledgment of belief; profession of one's faith)
- (architecture) vestibule in front of the tomb of the martyr located under the main altar
- (architecture) tomb of the martyr containing their relics, located inside the church
- (architecture) decorative enclosure of such a tomb in the form of a canopy
Declension
editDeclension of konfesja
Further reading
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- Polish terms borrowed from Latin
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- Polish terms derived from Latin
- Polish 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛsja
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛsja/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
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