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Himmelfahrt
Meaning
- ascension
- Short for Christi Himmelfahrt (“Ascension Day, 40 days after Easter”)
- Short for Mariä Himmelfahrt (“Assumption of Mary, 15th August”)
- assumption
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈhɪml̩ˌfaːɐ̯t]
Etymology
Himmel (“heaven”) + Fahrt (“travel”)
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Die Ikonostase der Mariä Himmelfahrt geweihten Kathedrale blieb durch den Einsatz einer Lehrerin 🧑🏫 erhalten .
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The iconostasis of the Cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary was preserved through the use of a teacher.