Pask

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha), from Aramaic פסחא‎, from Hebrew פֶּסַח‎ (pesaḥ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pæːsk]

Proper noun

Pask m

1. Easter

Mutation

Alternative forms

• Paske, Paskes, Pasche, Pasch, Pasque

Etymology

From Old French pasches, from Ecclesiastical Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha), from Aramaic פַּסְחָא‎ (pasḥā), from Hebrew פֶּסַח‎ (pésaḥ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpask(ə)/, /ˈpaːsk(ə)/, /ˈpask(ə)s/

Proper noun

Pask

1. Passover (Jewish holy day)
2. Easter (Christian holy day)
3. A return of Jesus Christ.
4. A lamb eaten at Passover or Easter; a Paschal Lamb.
5. (rare) The pain endured by Jesus Christ.