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Hungarian (6)

n templom [tˈɛmplom]

beugró [bˈɛuɡroː]

n falmélyedés [fˈɑlmeːjɛdeːʃ]

imaház [ˈimɑhaːz]

régi zsidó sátor [rˈeːɡi ʒˈidoː ʃˈaːtor]

szentségtartó [sˈɛntʃeːɡtɑrtoː]

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Wiktionary (9)

n any temporary dwelling, a hut, tent, booth.

n (Old Testament) The portable tent used before the construction of the temple, where the shekinah (presence of God) was believed to dwell.

n transferred to the Jewish Temple at Jerusalem as continuing the functions of the earlier tabernacle

n Any portable shrine used in heathen or idolatrous worship

n A sukkah, the booth or 'tabernacle' used during the Jewish Feast of Sukkot.

n A small ornamented cupboard or box used for the reserved sacrament of the Eucharist, normally located in an especially prominent place in a Roman Catholic church.

n (US) A temporary place of worship, especially a tent, for a tent meeting, as with a venue for revival meetings.

n (figuratively) of any abode or dwelling place, especially of the human body as the temporary dwelling place of the soul, or life

n (nautical) A hinged device allowing for the easy folding of a mast 90 degrees from perpendicular, as for transporting the boat on a trailer, or passing under a bridge.