litany

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A ritual liturgical prayer in which a series of prayers recited by a leader are alternated with responses from the congregation.
2. (figuratively) A prolonged or tedious list.

Sinonieme

lecture

procession

rehearsal

spell

suffrage

dharani

Sanskrit multi-syllabic chant

Litany

Vertalings

litanie

letanía

litanie

Litanei

litania

λιτανεία

lletania

litania

tekrar

🔁

letanie

ladainha

Dhâranî

Wechselgesang

sequela

🪢

sinfonia

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈlɪtəni/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: -

In summary

From Middle English, from Old French letanie, from Latin litania, from Ancient Greek λιτανεία (litaneía, “prayer”), from λιτή (litḗ, “prayer, entreaty”).