litany

English - Turkish

Definition of litany in English Turkish dictionary

mukabele ile okunan dua nakarat

mukabele ile okunan dua

{i} ayin

{i} dualar etme

münacat

tekrar

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litanies

litani

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of litany in Turkish Turkish dictionary

Related Terms

litani

Lübnan'ın önemli bir nehri

English - English

Definition of litany in English English dictionary

A prolonged or tedious account

A ritual liturgical prayer in which a series of prayers recited by a leader are alternated with responses from the congregation

{n} a form of public prayer or supplication

A series of suppliant prayres in the Christian Church, usually with the congregation making a fixed response

A solemn form of supplication in the public worship of various churches, in which the clergy and congregation join, the former leading and the latter responding in alternate sentences

disapproval If you describe what someone says as a litany of things, you mean that you have heard it many times before, and you think it is boring or insincere. She remained in the doorway, listening to his litany of complaints against her client

A litany is part of a church service in which the priest says a set group of words and the people reply, also using a set group of words

A solemn form of supplication for God's mercy, composed of short responsive prayers The traditional Anglican Litany (page 54 in the 1928 BCP) is almost recognizable in the words of The Great Litany (BCP page 148) in the 1979 Prayer Book

A fae/human hybrid on the Major Continent who is invisible unless she consciously wills to be seen

a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation

a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation any long and tedious address or recital; "the patient recited a litany of complaints"; "a litany of failures

A set of prayers recited by a leader alternating with responses by the congregation, often set in plainsong form

It is usually of a penitential character

a form of prayer consisting of a series of petitions sung by a deacon, a priest or cantors, to which the people made fixed responses

{i} liturgical prayer; long monotonous recital or account

A group of sentences or phrases that the pastor and the congregation take turns reading

any long and tedious address or recital; "the patient recited a litany of complaints"; "a litany of failures"

Related Terms

litany of reconciliation

plea for reconciliation, plea to settle a dispute

Litani

{i} river in Lebanon

litanies

plural of litany

Turkish - English

Definition of litany in Turkish English dictionary

Related Terms

litani

litanies

Hyphenation

li·ta·ny

Turkish pronunciation

lîtıni

Synonyms

account, catalogue, enumeration, invocation, list, petition, prayer, recitation, refrain, repetition, supplication, tale

Pronunciation

/ˈlətənē/ /ˈlɪtəniː/

Etymology

() From Ancient Greek λιτανεία (“prayer”) λιτή (“prayer, entreaty”).