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psalm.

a hymn, a church song

5 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a hymn, a church song

    common-gender
  2. a psalm of David, one of the chapters of the book of Psalms

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish salmber, psalmber, from Old Norse salmr, psalmr, from Latin psalmus, from Ancient Greek ψαλμός (psalmós, “the sound emenating from twitching or twanging perhaps with the hands or fingers, mostly of musical strings”).

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