kungatë

Albanian

Etymology

From kungoj (to communicate) + -atë.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kunˈɡatə/
  • Rhymes: -atə

Noun

kungatë f (plural kungata, definite kungata, definite plural kungatat) (religion)

  1. Eucharist (the holy bread and wine used in the cerimony)
    Synonym: kungim

Declension

Derived terms

  • kungatës
  • kungë

References

  • “kungát/ë,~a”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980, page 917ab
  • Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kungoj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 205
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