Pascha

See also: pascha

English

Etymology

From Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), from Aramaic פסחא‎ (paskha), from Hebrew פסח‎ (pesakh).

Noun

Pascha (plural Paschas)

  1. Easter, the most important Christian religious feast.
  2. Orthodox Christian church services during the week succeeding Easter.

Adjective

Pascha (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to Easter.
    In the Orthodox Christian church, Pascha week is the week succeeding Easter.

Anagrams

German

Noun

Pascha m (genitive Paschas, plural Paschas)

  1. pasha (title)
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