English

Noun

mezquita ‎(plural mezquitas)

1. (dated) A mosque.

Asturian

Noun

mezquita f ‎(plural mezquites)

1. (Islam) mosque (a place of worship for Muslims)

Spanish

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic مَسْجِد ‎(masjid, “mosque”, literally “place of prostration”), from the verbal root سَجَدَ ‎(sajada, “to prostrate, bow down”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [meθˈki.ta]
• (Seseante) IPA^(key): [mesˈki.ta]
• Rhymes: -ita

Noun

mezquita f ‎(plural mezquitas)

1. mosque (place of worship for Muslims)