ciborio
See also: cibório
Galician
Alternative forms
Noun
ciborio m (plural ciborios)
- (ecclesiastical, architecture) ciborium (covered receptacle for holding the consecrated wafers)
- dome
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ciborio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin cibōrium, a borrowing from Ancient Greek κιβώριον (kibṓrion)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈbɔ.rjo/
- Rhymes: -ɔrjo
- Hyphenation: ci‧bò‧rio
Noun
ciborio m (plural cibori)
- (architecture) ciborium
- a fixed vaulted canopy over a Christian altar, supported on four columns
- a covered receptacle for holding the consecrated wafers of the Eucharist
Further reading
- ciborio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ciborium. Doublet of cimborrio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θiˈboɾjo/ [θiˈβ̞o.ɾjo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /siˈboɾjo/ [siˈβ̞o.ɾjo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -oɾjo
- Syllabification: ci‧bo‧rio
Noun
ciborio m (plural ciborios)
- (architecture) ciborium
- ciborium (cup)
Further reading
- “ciborio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024