tabernakel

From Dutch tabernakel, ultimately from Latin tabernaculum.

tabernakel (plural tabernakels)

1. tabernacle (tent used as temple)

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

• IPA^(key): /ˌtaːbərˈnaːkəl/

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• Hyphenation: ta‧ber‧na‧kel
• Rhymes: -aːkəl

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

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

• tabernakelkast
• tabernakeltent

• Afrikaans: tabernakel

From Latin tabernaculum

tabernakel n (definite singular tabernakelet or tabernaklet, indefinite plural tabernakel or tabernakler, definite plural tabernakla or tabernaklene)

1. (biblical, ecclesiastical) a tabernacle

• “tabernakel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “tabernakel” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From Latin tabernaculum

tabernakel n (definite singular tabernakelet, indefinite plural tabernakel, definite plural tabernakla)

1. (biblical, ecclesiastical) a tabernacle

• “tabernakel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.