misġed

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Root
s-ġ-d
1 term

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid, mosque) or locally formed noun of place from the now obsolete verb *siġed (to prostrate). Attested in the placename Ta' Misġed.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

misġed m (plural msieġed) (archaic, obsolete)

  1. a place dedicated to worship, synagogue
  2. (Islam) mosque
    Synonyms: moskea, meskita