igrexa
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Alternative forms ===
igreja (reintegrationist)
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese igreja, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin ecclēsia (“church”), from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía, “congregation”). Compare Portuguese igreja, and Spanish iglesia.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -eʃa
Hyphenation: i‧gre‧xa
=== Noun ===
igrexa f (plural igrexas)
(Christianity) church (building or organization)
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “igrexa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “igrexa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
=== Further reading ===
“igrexa”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026