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1. (n.) anthem
a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism:
the national anthem.
2. anthem
a piece of sacred vocal music, usu. with words taken from the Scriptures.
3. anthem
a hymn sung alternately by different sections of a choir or congregation.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; OE antemn(e), antefne < LL antefana, antiphōna < Gk antíphōna (see antiphon ))
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| Definition of 'anthem' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) anthem
a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school)
2. (noun) hymn, anthem
a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
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1. (noun) anthem
a country's official song
the national anthem
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| Definition of 'anthem' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) anthem
formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms, or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacred music
2. (noun) anthem
a song or hymn of praise
3. (verb) anthem
to celebrate with anthems
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Sense: a piece of music for a church choir usually with words from the Bible.
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Afrikaans: lofsang |
Arabic: نَشيد |
Bulgarian: църковна музика |
Brazilian: hino |
Czech: hymnus |
German: das Kirchenlied |
Danish: salme; hymne |
Greek: εκκλησιαστικός ύμνος |
Spanish: motete |
Estonian: hümn |
Farsi: سرودی که مبتنی بر متن انج |
Finnish: hymni |
French: motet |
Hebrew: הִמְנוֹן @@@הִימנוֹן$$$ |
Hindi: भजन |
Croatian: himan |
Hungarian: anthem |
Indonesian: lagu gereja |
Icelandic: helgisöngur |
Italian: coro religioso |
Japanese: 聖歌 |
Korean: 성가 |
Lithuanian: giesmė |
Latvian: korālis; himna |
Malay: lagu puja |
Dutch: hymne |
Norwegian: hymne, salme |
Polish: hymn |
Persian: سرودی که مبتنی بر متن انج |
Pashto: هغه سرود چی د انحیل متن ل |
Portuguese: hino |
Romanian: imn |
Russian: хорал |
Slovak: hymnus |
Slovenian: hvalnica, himna |
Serbian: himna |
Swedish: hymn |
Thai: เพลงสวดในโบสถ์ |
Turkish: ilâhi |
Taiwanese: 讚美詩,聖歌 |
Ukrainian: спів; церковний хорал |
Urdu: تعریف کا گیت ، مزہبی گیت |
Vietnamese: bài thánh ca |
Chinese: 赞美诗,圣歌 |
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