імша

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian мша (mša), from Old Polish msza, from Old Czech mšě, from Middle High German messe, from Old High German missa, from Ecclesiastical Latin missa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jimˈʂa]

Noun

імша́ • (imšáf inan (genitive імшы́, uncountable)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Mass
    Synonym: ме́са (mjésa)

Declension

References

  • Bulyka, A. M., editor (1999), “мша”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 18 (местце – надзовати), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 242
  • Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1996), “имша”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 14 (игде – катуючий), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, →ISBN, page 104
  • імша” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • імша”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)