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speaking in tongues en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The act of speaking a language one does not know, or speaking elaborate but apparently meaningless speech, while in a trance-like state (or, supposedly, under the influence of a deity or spirits); glossolalia.
  2. (uncountable) The ability of speaking fluently a foreign language without prior learning or knowledge, supposedly under the influence of God; glossolalia.

Relateds

tongues-speaker · tongue speaker · tongues speaker · praying in tongues · tongue-speaker · singing in the Spirit · singing in tongues · speak in tongues

Synonyms

glossolalia · tongues-speaking · speaking with tongues

Translations (18)

es glosolalia (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · nn glossolali (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · de Glossolalieren (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · de Glossolalie (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · gl glosolalia (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · sv tungomålstalande (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · pl glosolalia (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · gu અન્ય ભાષા (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · de Zungenrede (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · sv tungotal (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · de Glottolalie (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · is tungutal (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · nb tungetale (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · sv glossolali (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · nn tungetale (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · fi kielilläpuhuminen (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · nb glossolali (speaking in tongues; glossolalia) · de Zungenreden (speaking in tongues; glossolalia)

speaking in tongues en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of speak in tongues.