Feminin

igrexa

(Englisch)

church (building or organization)

Frequenz

A2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/iˈɡɾeʃa/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

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.

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