a-l-l-e-l-u-i-aとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Latin allēlūia, from Ancient Greek ἀλληλούϊα (allēloúïa), from Hebrew הַלְּלוּיָהּ (“Praise Jah!”).

発音

間投詞

alleluia

1. A liturgical or variant form of hallelujah.

名詞

alleluia (plural alleluias)

1. A liturgical form of hallelujah.
2. (music) A choral composition incorporating alleluia in its text.
   • 1953 December, Hortense Calisher, “A Christmas Carillon: A Story”, in John Fischer, editor, Harper’s Magazine, volume 207, number 1243, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 38, column 1:

     Down at the corner, carols bugled steamily from a mission soup-kitchen. There's no escape from it, he thought. Turn on the radio, and its alleluia licks you with tremolo tongue.

3. The plant wood sorrel.

動詞

alleluia (third-person singular simple present alleluias, present participle alleluiaing, simple past and past participle alleluiaed)

1. Alternative spelling of hallelujah.

語源

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλληλούϊα (allēloúïa), from Biblical Hebrew הַלְּלוּיָהּ (halləlūyɔh, “Praise Jah!”).

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [al.leːˈɫuː.ja]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [al.leˈluː.ja]

間投詞

allēlūia

1. (Christianity) hallelujah, praise be to God

   Synonym: hōsannā

派生した語

• → Italian: alleluia