pascha

[US]/ˈpæskə/
[UK]/ˈpɑːskə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Passover; the Jewish festival commemorating the Exodus; Easter; the Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus; (proper noun) Pascha, a name used for Easter/Passover in some traditions; (internet slang) “Pasha” brothel (term seen in some Chinese web sources)

Phrases & Collocations

celebrate pascha

pascha season

pascha sunday

pascha feast

pascha greetings

pascha liturgy

pascha vigil

pascha hymns

paschas celebrated

pascha celebrated

Example Sentences

families gather for pascha to share bread, eggs, and blessings.

we attended the pascha service at dawn and sang hymns together.

she prepared a traditional pascha meal with lamb, herbs, and sweet wine.

the church was filled with candles during the pascha vigil.

they exchanged pascha greetings and embraced outside the chapel.

grandmother baked pascha bread and wrapped it in a linen cloth.

our community hosted a pascha feast after the midnight liturgy.

he fasted before pascha and then celebrated with gratitude.

children dyed eggs for pascha and hid them in the garden.

the choir practiced pascha hymns all week to prepare for the service.

after pascha, we visited relatives and shared leftover cakes.

they decorated the table with flowers for pascha dinner.

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