"Wigilia" meaning in All languages combined

See Wigilia on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Polish Wigilia. Doublet of vigil. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pl|Wigilia}} Polish Wigilia, {{doublet|en|vigil}} Doublet of vigil Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wigilia
  1. The traditional Christmas Eve vigil supper in Poland, held on December 24.
    Sense id: en-Wigilia-en-name-2C3mv0Tn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 71 15 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 14 13

Proper name [Polish]

IPA: /viˈɡi.lja/
Rhymes: -ilja Etymology: From wigilia. Compare Italian Vigilia (“Christmas Eve”). Etymology templates: {{cog|it|Vigilia||Christmas Eve}} Italian Vigilia (“Christmas Eve”) Head templates: {{pl-prop|f|adj=wigilijny|adj2=wigiliowy}} Wigilia f (related adjective wigilijny or wigiliowy) Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-f}} Forms: wigilijny [adjective], wigiliowy [adjective], no-table-tags [table-tags], Wigilia [nominative, singular], Wigilie [nominative, plural], Wigilii [genitive, singular], Wigilii [genitive, plural], Wigilij [archaic, genitive, plural], Wigilii [dative, singular], Wigiliom [dative, plural], Wigilię [accusative, singular], Wigilie [accusative, plural], Wigilią [instrumental, singular], Wigiliami [instrumental, plural], Wigilii [locative, singular], Wigiliach [locative, plural], Wigilio [singular, vocative], Wigilie [plural, vocative]
  1. (Christianity) Christmas Eve (evening before Christmas Day) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Christianity, Calendar, Christmas Synonyms: Gwiazdka
    Sense id: en-Wigilia-pl-name-oXF87AGQ Disambiguation of Calendar: 50 50 Disambiguation of Christmas: 50 50 Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 51 49 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 51 49 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 51 49 Topics: Christianity
  2. (Christianity) Christmas Eve (day before Christmas Day) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Christianity, Calendar, Christmas Synonyms: Gwiazdka
    Sense id: en-Wigilia-pl-name-sdYFNCl0 Disambiguation of Calendar: 50 50 Disambiguation of Christmas: 50 50 Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 51 49 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 51 49 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 51 49 Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: wigilia, Wigilia Paschalna

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Gwiazdka"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "pl:Christianity"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Christmas Eve (day before Christmas Day)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
        [
          "Christmas Eve",
          "Christmas Eve"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Christianity) Christmas Eve (day before Christmas Day)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Gwiazdka"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/viˈɡi.lja/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ilja"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "wigilia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Wigilia"
}

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