Ojcze nasz
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “Our father”. Calque of Latin Pater noster.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔj.t͡ʂɛ ˈnaʂ/
Audio: (file) - Syllabification: Oj‧cze nasz
- Homophones: ojczenasz, Ojczenasz
Proper noun
Ojcze nasz m inan (indeclinable)
- (Christianity, especially Roman Catholicism) Lord's Prayer (prayer which, according to the New Testament of the Bible, Jesus Christ taught his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount)
- Synonyms: Modlitwa Pańska, ojczenasz, paternoster
Further reading
- Ojcze nasz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Ojcze nasz in PWN's encyclopedia