Semana Santa
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Semana Santa (“Holy Week”).
Proper noun
Semana Santa
- (Christianity) Holy Week
Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “Holy Week”.
Proper noun
Semana Santa f
- (Christianity) Holy Week (week preceding Easter)
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, "Holy Week".
Proper noun
Semana Santa f
- Holy Week, Easter
- Synonym: (Uruguay) Semana de Turismo
Further reading
- “Semana Mayor, o Semana Santa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Semana Santa.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Se‧ma‧na San‧ta
- IPA(key): /seˌmana ˈsanta/, [seˌma.nɐ ˈsan.tɐ]
Proper noun
Semana Santa (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋᜈ ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆ)}
- (Christianity) Holy Week
- Synonym: Mahal na Araw