Weihe
See also: weihe
Contents
GermanEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Middle High German wīhe, from Old High German wīhī.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
Weihe f (genitive Weihe, plural Weihen)
- (religion) consecration
- (Christianity, in particular) ordination (Catholic and Orthodox sacrament)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of Weihe
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
From Old High German wīo. Compare Pennsylvania German Woi.
NounEdit
Weihe f (genitive Weihe, plural Weihen)
- harrier (bird of prey)
Further readingEdit
- Weihe in Duden online