tabernakel

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin tabernaculum. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtaːbərˈnaːkəl/
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  • Hyphenation: ta‧ber‧na‧kel
  • Rhymes: -aːkəl

Noun

tabernakel m, n (plural tabernakels or tabernakelen, diminutive tabernakeltje n)

  1. tabernacle (tent used as temple)
  2. tabernacle (cupboard for storing consecrated hosts in Catholic churches)
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