Lent

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

Noun

1. A period of the ecclesiastical year preceding Easter, traditionally involving temporary abstention from certain foods and pleasures.
2. A period of the ecclesiastical year preceding Easter, traditionally involving temporary abstention from certain foods and pleasures.
3. A period of the ecclesiastical year preceding Easter, traditionally involving temporary abstention from certain foods and pleasures.
4. (UK, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Lent term.
5. (Myanmar) vassa, period of the Buddhist lent during the rainy season

Name

A surname.

Sinonimai

Lententide

fast

fasting

lento

Vertimai

Fastenzeit

carême

Carême

quaresima

Quaresma

Cuaresma

quaresma

vasten

Σαρακοστή

vastentijd

Fasten

Quaresma

cuaresma

quadragesima

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/lɛnt/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš senoji anglų: lencten

Sutampa su vokiečių: Lenz

Sutampa su olandų: lente

In summary

Shortened form of Lenten, from Old English lencten, from Proto-West Germanic *langatīn (“spring”), as in a season into which days lengthen as it progresses.
Cognate with Alemannic German langsé, Langssi (“spring”), Bavarian longas, lòngas, longast (“spring”), Cimbrian langaz, langhes, långez (“spring”), lentz (“March”), Dutch lente (“spring”), German Lenz, Lenze (“spring”), Mòcheno langes (“spring”).