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Alternative forms
Etymology
From French mosquée, from Italian moschea, ultimately from Arabic مسجد (masjid), literally ‘place of prostration’.
Pronunciation
Noun
mosque (plural mosques)
- (Islam) A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid.
Coordinate terms
Usage notes
Most people of Islamic faith prefer the Arabic-derived term masjid over the English term mosque.
Translations
a place of worship for Muslims
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- Kurdish:
- Kurmanji: mizgeft, camî
- Sorani: مزگهوت( mizgewt)
- Kyrgyz: мечит (ky) (meçit)
- Lao: ສຸເຫຣົ່າ (lo) (sú lāu)
- Latin: meschita (la)
- Latvian: mošeja (lv) f
- Lithuanian: mečètė (lt) f
- Luxembourgish: Moschee (lb) f
- Macedonian: џамија (mk) (džámija) f
- Malay:
- Rmui: masjid (ms), jamik (ms), surau (ms) (smaller, less role), langgar (ms) (smaller, less role)
- Jawi: مسجد (ms), جامع (ms), سوراو (ms) (smaller, less role), لڠݢر (ms) (smaller, less role)
- Marathi: मशीद (mr) (maśīd)
- Mongolian: мечет (mn) (mečét)
- Norwegian: moské (no) m
- Occitan: mosqueta (oc) f
- Ossetian: please add this translation if you can
- Persian: مسجد (fa) (masjed) m
- Polish: meczet (pl) m
- Portuguese: mesquita (pt)
- Rajasthani: मसीद (masīd), मसीत (masīt)
- Romanian: moschee (ro) f
- Russian: мечеть (ru) (mečétʹ) f
- Scottish Gaelic: mosg (gd)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: џа́мија (sh) f, моше́ја (sh) f (rare)
- Roman: džámija (sh) f, mošéja (sh) f (rare)
- Sicilian: muschea (scn) f
- Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
- Slovak: mešita (sk) f
- Slovene: mošéja (sl) f, džámija (sl) f
- Spanish: mezquita (es)
- Swahili: msikiti (sw)
- Swedish: moské (sv) c
- Tagalog: mosk (tl)
- Tajik: масҷид (tg) (masjid)
- Tamil: மசூதி (ta) (macūti)
- Tatar: мәчет (tt) (mäçet)
- Telugu: మస్జిద్ (te) (masjid)
- Tetum: mesjid, meskita
- Thai: มัสยิด (th) (mát-yít), สุเหร่า (th) (sòo-rào) (smaller, less role)
- Turkish: cami (tr), mescit (tr)
- Turkmen: metjit (tk)
- Ukrainian: мечеть (uk) (mečétʹ)
- Urdu: مسجد (ur) (masjid) m
- Uyghur: جامى (ug) (jami)
- Uzbek: masjid (uz)
- Vietnamese: nhà thờ Hồi giáo (vi), thánh đường (vi)
- Western Panjabi: مسیت (pnb)
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