Complete Definition of "mosque"

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English

Etymology
French mosquée, from Italian moschea, ultimately from Arabic ARchar|�سجد masjid, literally �place of prostration�.

Pronunciation
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Noun
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  1. Islam A place of worship for muslims, (corresponding to a church or synagogue), having at least one minaret; a masjid.
Translations
trans-top|a place of worship for muslims
Albanian: xhamia
Arabic: ARchar|�سجد (masjid), ARchar|جا�ع (j�mi�)
Bosnian: t-|bs|džamija|f
Bulgarian: t+|bg|джами�|f|sc=Cyrl
Breton: moskeenn f
Catalan: mesquita f
Chinese: ��寺 (qīngzh�nsì)
Croatian: t-|hr|džamija|f
Czech: t+|cs|mešita|f
Danish: moské
Dutch: t+|nl|moskee|f
Estonian: t-|et|mošee
Faroese: t-|fo|moska|f|xs=Faroese
Finnish: t+|fi|moskeija
French: t+|fr|mosquée|f
German: t+|de|Moschee|f
Greek: t|el|�έμενο�|n|scGrek (témenos), t+|el|�ζαμί|n|scGrek (tzamí)
Hindi: मस�िद (masjid)
Hungarian: t|hu|mecset
Ido: moskeo
Indonesian: t+|id|mesjid|xsIndonesian, t+|id|masjid|xsIndonesian
Interlingua: moschea
Italian: t-|it|moschea
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Japanese: ��� (mosuku)
Kurdish:
Macedonian: �ами�а f
Classical Nahuatl: mahomacalli, mahomatlatlatlauhtilizcalli
Norwegian: moské
Persian: FAchar|�سجد (masjed)
Polish: meczet m
Portuguese: mesquita
Romanian: moschee f
Russian: ме�е�� (m'e�ét') f
Serbian:

Slovene: mošeja f, džamija f
Spanish: t-|es|mezquita
Swedish: moské
Turkish: cami, mescit
Urdu: URchar|�سجد (masjid)
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