Christus

From German Christus, from Latin Christus.


Abt

From Middle High German abt, from Old High German abbat, borrowed from Late Latin abbas.


Mass

From Middle High German misse, from Old High German missa (variant of messa), from Latin missa. Cognate with English mass, German Messe, Hunsrik Mess, Danish messe, Dutch mis.

(Roman Catholicism) mass; Mass (kind of liturgical service)


Ramadan

From German Ramadan and French ramadan, from Arabic رَمَضَان (ramaḍān).

(Islam) Ramadan (the fast held during this month)


Gott

From Middle High German got, from Old High German got.
Both the vocalism (-o- instead of -a-) and the plural are influenced by German Gott. Also cognate with English god, Dutch god, Icelandic guð, Danish gud.


Gebiet

From Old High German gibet. Compare German Gebet, Dutch gebed.


Tempel

Dueropshin huet den Däiwel hien an déi helleg Stad matgeholl an hien op d'Spëtzt vum Tempel gestallt.

Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 4:5

Then the Devil took him into the Holy City and set him on the pinnacle of the temple.


Bistum

Borrowed from German Bistum, from Middle High German bistuom, from Old High German biscoptuom.


Judd

From Middle High German jude, from Old High German judo, from Latin iūdaeus.


Bëschof

From Old High German biscof, from Latin episcopus. Cognate with German Bischof, English bishop, Dutch bisschop.


Chrëschtkëndchen

lb-noun

Chrëschtkëndchen m (plural Chrëschtkëndercher)


Chrëschtdag

[ˈkʀəʒˌdaːχ]


Chrëschtentum

From Chrëscht (“Christian”), after German Christentum.


Brudder

From Old High German bruoder, from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.


Kardinol

cardinal (official of the Catholic Church)


Klouschter

From Middle High German klōster, from Old High German klōstar, from Latin claustrum. Cognate with German Kloster.


Faaschtenzäit

[ˈfaːʃtənˌt͡sæˑɪ̯t]


exkommunizéieren

lb-verb

exkommunizéieren (third-person singular present exkommunizéiert, past participle exkommunizéiert, auxiliary verb hunn)

exkommunizéiert (present singular third-person)
exkommunizéiert (participle past)
hunn (auxiliary)
exkommunizéieren (infinitive)
exkommunizéiert (participle)
hunn (auxiliary)
exkommunizéieren (first-person indicative present singular)
exkommunizéiers (indicative present second-person singular)
exkommunizéier (imperative second-person singular)
exkommunizéiert (indicative present singular third-person)
exkommunizéieren (first-person indicative plural present)
exkommunizéiert (indicative plural present second-person)
exkommunizéiert (imperative plural second-person)
exkommunizéieren (indicative plural present third-person)
n
indicates the Eifeler Regel.
nn indicates the Eifeler Regel.


Daf

From Old High German *doufī, northern variant of toufī, from Proto-Germanic *daupīniz. Cognate with German Taufe and Dutch doop.


Poopst

From Latin papa, from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas), from Ancient Greek πάππας (páppas).


Prophéit

Do ass hie bliwwen, bis den Herodes dout war, fir datt sech dat erfëlle géif, wat den Här duerch de Prophéit gesot hat: Aus Ägypten hunn ech mäi Jong geruff.

Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 2:15

There he stayed until Herod was dead, for that would fulfil what the Lord had said through his prophet: out of Egypt I called my Son.


Nonn

From Old High German nunna, from Latin nonna. Cognate with German Nonne, Dutch non, English nun, Swedish nunna.


Rousekranz

/ˈʀəʊ̯zəkʀɑnt͡s/


Adventskalenner

lb-noun

Adventskalenner m (plural Adventskalenneren)

From Advent (“Advent”) + -s- + Kalenner (“calendar”).


Häll

From Middle High German helle, from Old High German hella, from Proto-West Germanic *hallju. Cognate with German Hölle, English hell, Dutch hel.


Wei

From Old High German wīhī. Cognate with German Weihe.


Chrëscht

lb-noun

Chrëscht m (plural Chrëschten, feminine Chrëschtin)

Chrëschten (plural)
Chrëschtin (feminine)

From Middle High German kriste, kristen, from Old High German kristāni, from Latin Christianus.

Christian (follower of Christianity, male or unspecified sex)


Ouschterdag

[ˈəʊ̯ʃ.tɐˌdaːχ]

From Ouschteren (“Easter”) + Dag (“day”).


Ouschteree

[ˈəʊ̯ʃ.təˌʀeː]

From Ouschteren (“Easter”) + Ee (“egg”).


Ouschtersonndeg

Ouschtersonndeg m (plural Ouschtersonndeger)

[ˌəʊ̯ʃ.tɐˈzon.dəɕ]

From Ouschteren (“Easter”) + Sonndeg (“Sunday”).


Ouschterméindeg

lb-noun

Ouschterméindeg m (plural Ouschterméindeger)

[ˌəʊ̯ʃ.tɐˈmɜɪ̯n.dəɕ]

From Ouschteren (“Easter”) + Méindeg (“Monday”).


Ouschterhues

[ˈəʊʃ.tɐˌhuəs]

From Ouschteren (“Easter”) + Hues (“hare”).


Ouschteren

[ˈəʊ̯ʃ.tə.ʀən]

From Old High German ōstara, from Proto-Germanic *Austrǭ. Cognate with German Ostern, English Easter.


Hellege Geescht

From helleg (“holy”) + Geescht (“spirit”), after German Heiliger Geist, after Latin Spiritus Sanctus, after Ancient Greek Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον (Pneûma tò Hágion).

der

Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον


Äerzbëschof

From Middle High German erzebischof, from Old High German erzibiscof. Analysable as äerz- (“arch-”) + Bëschof (“bishop”).


hellegspriechen

lb-verb

hellegspriechen (third-person singular present sprécht helleg, past participle helleggesprach, auxiliary verb hunn)

sprécht helleg (present singular third-person)
helleggesprach (participle past)
hunn (auxiliary)
hellegspriechen (infinitive)
helleggesprach (participle)
hunn (auxiliary)
spriechen helleg (first-person indicative present singular)
spréchs helleg (indicative present second-person singular)
spriech helleg (imperative second-person singular)
sprécht helleg (indicative present singular third-person)
spriechen helleg (first-person indicative plural present)
spriecht helleg (indicative plural present second-person)
spriecht helleg (imperative plural second-person)
spriechen helleg (indicative plural present third-person)
n
indicates the Eifeler Regel.
nn indicates the Eifeler Regel.

[ˈhæləɕˌʃpʀiə̯ɕən]

From helleg (“holy”) + spriechen (“to speak”), after German heiligsprechen.


weien

lb-verb

weien (third-person singular present weit, past participle geweit, auxiliary verb hunn)

weit (present singular third-person)
geweit (participle past)
hunn (auxiliary)
weien (infinitive)
geweit (participle)
hunn (auxiliary)
weien (first-person indicative present singular)
weis (indicative present second-person singular)
wei (imperative second-person singular)
weit (indicative present singular third-person)
weien (first-person indicative plural present)
weit (indicative plural present second-person)
weit (imperative plural second-person)
weien (indicative plural present third-person)
n
indicates the Eifeler Regel.
nn indicates the Eifeler Regel.

From Middle High German and Old High German wīhen, from Proto-West Germanic *wīhijan. Cognate with German weihen, Swedish viga, Icelandic vígja.

(transitive, Christianity) to consecrate, to hallow


Massendénger

From Mass (“mass”) + Dénger (“servant, attendant”).


Mënch

Borrowed from German Mönch, from Middle High German münech, from Old High German munih, from Proto-West Germanic *munik. The inherited form is Minnech (now restricted to the sense “gelding”). Further cognate with Dutch monnik, English monk.