"liturgical language" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: liturgical languages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} liturgical language (plural liturgical languages)
  1. (religion) A language of religious texts and ceremonies, such as Church Slavonic. Categories (topical): Religion Synonyms: holy language, sacred language Translations (language): 禮儀語言 (Chinese Mandarin), 礼仪语言 (lǐyí yǔyán) (Chinese Mandarin), kirkkokieli (Finnish), liturginen kieli (Finnish), lingua litúrxica [feminine] (Galician), bahasa liturgis (Indonesian), 典礼言語 (tenrei gengo) (Japanese), língua litúrgica [feminine] (Portuguese), lengua litúrgica [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-liturgical_language-en-noun-Ly0OciCr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: lifestyle, religion

Inflected forms

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          "code": "fi",
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          "code": "fi",
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          "lang": "Galician",
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          "lang": "Indonesian",
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "language",
      "word": "禮儀語言"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lǐyí yǔyán",
      "sense": "language",
      "word": "礼仪语言"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "word": "kirkkokieli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "language",
      "word": "liturginen kieli"
    },
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
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