hymnal

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɪmnəl/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪmnəl

Etymology 1

From Middle English hymnale, from Medieval Latin hymnāle, noun use of neuter of hymnālis.[1][2]

Noun

hymnal (plural hymnals)

  1. A collection of hymns; a hymn book.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 2

From Medieval Latin hymnālis.[1]

Adjective

hymnal (comparative more hymnal, superlative most hymnal)

  1. Of or pertaining to hymns.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “hymnal”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
  2. ^ “hymnal”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.