Antiphona

/ænˈtɪfənə/ noun

Definition

The Latin form of antiphon; a liturgical chant or response used in Christian worship services.

Etymology

Direct from Medieval Latin antiphona, the ecclesiastical term for the musical and liturgical form. This is the original Latin singular form from which English 'antiphon' derives.

Kelly Says

The fact that we still use the Latin term 'antiphona' in some liturgical contexts shows how deeply embedded Latin terminology is in Christianity—words that have survived 1,500+ years of religious practice.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መልሰት
mel-set
ARالعربية
أنتيفونا
an-tee-foh-nah
BNবাংলা
প্রতিধ্বনি
prat-ee-d-h-vani
CACatalà
antifona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
CSČeština
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
DADansk
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
DEDeutsch
Antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
ELΕλληνικά
αντιφωνή
an-tee-foh-nee
ESEspañol
antifona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
FAفارسی
پاسخ
pa-s-kh
FISuomi
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
FRFrançais
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
GUGU
પ્રતિધ્વનિ
prat-ee-d-h-vani
HAHA
aiki
ah-kee
HEעברית
תשובה
t-sheh-vah
HIहिन्दी
प्रतिध्वनि
prat-ee-d-h-vani
HUMagyar
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
IDBahasa Indonesia
antifona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
IGIG
otu
oh-too
ITItaliano
antifona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
JA日本語
反復
はんぷく
KKKK
жау
jaw
KMKM
បទ
bat
KO한국어
반복
ban-bok
MRMR
प्रतिध्वनि
prat-ee-d-h-vani
MSBahasa Melayu
antifona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
MYမြန်မာ
ကျော်
chaw
NLNederlands
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
NONorsk
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
PAPA
ਉਤար
u-tar
PLPolski
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
PTPortuguês
antifona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
RORomână
antifonă
ahn-tee-foh-nah
RUРусский
антифона
an-tee-foh-nah
SVSvenska
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
SWKiswahili
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
TAதமிழ்
திருப்பம்
thir-up-pam
TEతెలుగు
తిరుపం
ti-ru-pam
THไทย
การตอบกลับ
gaan-d-top-klab
TLTL
antifona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
TRTürkçe
antiphona
ahn-tee-foh-nah
UKУкраїнська
антифона
an-tee-foh-nah
URاردو
انتیفونا
an-tee-foh-nah
VITiếng Việt
phân hồi
phan-hoi
YOYO
àwọn ẹ̀kọ́
awon eh-ko
ZH中文
反覆
fǎn fù
ZUZU
isigqila
ee-si-g-kee-la

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