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Meaning of meschita | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B2
mɛ.ˈʃɪ.tʰa

Definitions

  1. mosque
    Medieval-Latin, declension-1
  2. Equivalent to 'Mosque': A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid.

Equivalents

English Mosque

Examples

“Condidit secundum haec Urchan Nicaeae magnam quamdam meschitam sive templum, in quo sui die Veneris hebdomadarium, Muhametano ritu, festum celebrarent.”

Accordingly Orhan built a certain great mosque or temple in Nicaea, in which his people were to celebrate a weekly feast on Friday in the Mohammedan rite.

CEFR level

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

See also

mese Mesembria Mesembryanthemum dasyphyllum mesen Mesene meses

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