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Meaning of kathisma | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A division of the psalter, used by Eastern Orthodox Christians and Eastern Catholics who follow the Byzantine Rite.
A troparion, or hymn, chanted at matins after each such division of the psalter.
A hinged seat used in monastic churches, having a full back attached to the wall.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά κάθισμα

Русский кафизма

Українська катизма кафизма

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

kathisophobia kathlaniid Kathleen Kathleen Mavourneen Kathman Kathmandu