Etymology
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From the Late Latin excommūnicātiō . Displaced native Old English āmǣnsumung .
Pronunciation
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excommunication (countable and uncountable , plural excommunications )
The act of excommunicating , disfellowshipping or ejecting ; especially an ecclesiastical censure whereby the person against whom it is pronounced is, for the time, cast out of the communication of the church; exclusion from fellowship in things spiritual.
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Translations
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act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting
Arabic: حِرْمَان كَنَسِيّ m ( ḥirmān kanasiyy )
Armenian: բանադրանք (hy) ( banadrankʿ ) , նզովք (hy) ( nzovkʿ )
Belarusian: адлучэ́нне n ( adlučénnje ) ( ад царквы́ )
Bulgarian: отлъ́чване (bg) n ( otlǎ́čvane ) ( от цъ́рквата )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 逐出 教會 / 逐出 教会 ( zhú chū jiàohuì ) , 絕罰 / 绝罚 (zh) ( juéfá )
Czech: exkomunikace (cs) f , vyobcování n
Danish: bandlysning c
Dutch: excommunicatie (nl) f
Estonian: ekskommunikatsioon
Finnish: ekskommunikaatio (fi)
French: excommunication (fr) f
Galician: excomuñón (gl) f
German: Exkommunikation (de) f
Greek: αφορισμός (el) m ( aforismós ) , απαγόρευση (el) f ( apagórefsi )
Ancient: ἀφορισμός m ( aphorismós )
Hebrew: חרם \ חֵרֶם (he) m ( khérem ) , נידוי \ נִדּוּי m ( nidúy )
Hungarian: kiközösítés (hu)
Icelandic: bannfæring f
Indonesian: ekskomunikasi (id)
Irish: coinnealbhá m
Italian: scomunica (it) f
Japanese: 破門 (ja) ( はもん hamon ) , 除名 (ja) ( じょめい, jomei )
Korean: 파문(破門) (ko) ( pamun )
Latin: excommūnicātiō f ( Late Latin ) , excommūniō f ( Mediaeval Latin )
Macedonian: изопштување n ( izopštuvanje ) , екскомуникација f ( ekskomunikacija )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: ekskommunikasjon m , bannlysing m or f , bannlysning m or f
Nynorsk: ekskommunikasjon m , bannlysing f
Old English: āmǣnsumung f
Plautdietsch: Baun m
Polish: ekskomunika (pl) f
Portuguese: excomunhão (pt) f
Romanian: excomunicare (ro) f , afurisenie (ro) f
Russian: отлуче́ние (ru) n ( otlučénije ) ( от це́ркви )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: екскомуника́ција f , изопштење n
Roman: ekskomunikácija (sh) f , izopštenje (sh) n
Slovak: exkomunikácia f
Slovene: ekskomunikacija f
Spanish: excomunión (es) f , descomunión
Swedish: exkommunikation (sv) c , bannlysning (sv) c
Tagalog: ekskomunyon
Uyghur: відлу́чення n ( від це́ркви )
Yiddish: חרם m ( kheyrem )
Further reading
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