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pascha
Pascha (noun) means Passover, the Jewish or Christian festival, including the early Christian version kept on Nisan 14.
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1
Passover, the Jewish or Christian festival, including the early Christian version kept on Nisan 14.
2
Easter, the main Christian festival of the year.
3
(Orthodox Christianity) Church services held in the week after Easter.
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Etymology
This word comes from Latin pascha ("Passover"), from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, "Passover"), from Aramaic פַּסְחָא (paskha), from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pésakh). It is a doublet of Pasch, paska, paskha, and Pesach.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of pascha?
"pascha" (noun) means passover, the Jewish or Christian festival, including the early Christian version kept on Nisan 14.
What is another word for pascha?
Other words for "pascha" include Pasch.
What are the different meanings of pascha?
"pascha" has 3 main meanings: 1. Passover, the Jewish or Christian festival, including the early Christian version kept on Nisan 14; 2. Easter, the main Christian festival of the year; 3. (Orthodox Christianity) Church services held in the week after Easter.
