# tempel
## Afrikaans
### Etymology

From Dutch tempel, from Middle Dutch tempel, from Latin templum.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

tempel (plural tempels, diminutive tempeltjie)
* temple (religious building)

## Chuukese
### Etymology

Borrowed from English temple.

### Noun

tempel
* temple

## Danish
### Etymology

From Latin templum.

### Noun

tempel n (singular definite tempelet or templet, plural indefinite templer)
* temple (place of worship)

#### Inflection
### References

* “tempel” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Dutch
### Etymology

From Middle Dutch tempel, from Latin templum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɛm.pəl/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: tem‧pel
* Rhymes: -ɛmpəl

### Noun

tempel m (plural tempels or tempelen, diminutive tempeltje n)
* (religion) a temple, building destined as place of worship; specifically:
** (Judaism) a Jewish synagogue
    Synonyms: (Ashkenazic) sjoel, (Sephardic) snoge, synagoge
** (Freemasonry) a masonic ceremonial meeting place, a lodge
    Synonyms: loge, werkplaats

#### Derived terms

* daltempel
* dodentempel
* geuzentempel
* graftempel
* logetempel
* poptempel
* tempelaar
* Tempelberg
* tempelbouw
* tempelcomplex
* tempeldienaar
* tempeldienst
* tempelheer
* tempelprostitutie
* tempelridder
* tempelwachter
* vrijmetselaarstempel
* watertempel
* zonnetempel

#### Related terms

* tempelier m

#### Descendants

* Afrikaans: tempel
* Negerhollands: templ, tempel

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Malay tempel.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈtəmpəl/ [ˈt̪əm.pəl], /ˈtɛmpɛl/ [ˈt̪ɛm.pɛl]
* Rhymes: -əmpəl, -ɛmpɛl
* Syllabification: tem‧pel

### Verb

têmpêl
* to stick; to adhere

#### Derived terms

* bertempel
* menempel
* menempeli
* menempelkan
* penempel
* penempelan
* tempelan
* tertempel
* tempel mata

### Further reading

* “tempel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Latin templum.

### Noun

tempel n (definite singular tempelet or templet, indefinite plural tempel or templer, definite plural templa or templene)
* a temple (place of worship)

### References

* “tempel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Latin templum.

### Noun

tempel n (definite singular tempelet, indefinite plural tempel, definite plural templa)
* a temple (place of worship)

### References

* “tempel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Old English
### Alternative forms

* templ, tempil

### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *templ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtem.pel/

### Noun

tempel n
* temple
** late 10th century, Ælfric, "Chair of Saint Peter"
    Nū wylle wē ēac ēow secgan hū hē sume dæġ ēode tō þām godes temple mid þām godspellere Iohanne...Now will we also tell you how on a certain day he went to God's temple with the evangelist John.

#### Declension

Strong a-stem:

#### Synonyms

* ealh

#### Descendants

* Middle English: tempel, temple
** English: temple
** Scots: tempil, tempill, temple

## Swedish
### Etymology

From Old Swedish tæmpel, from Latin templum.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

tempel n
* a temple

#### Derived terms

* Apollontempel
* grottempel
* hednatempel
* hindutempel
* klipptempel
* lamatempel
* mammonstempel
* mattempel
* mormontempel
* nöjestempel
* soltempel
* tempelbyggnad
* tempeldans
* tempeldanserska
* tempelgård
* tempelherre
* tempelherreorden
* tempelinvigning
* tempelliknande
* tempelområde
* tempelriddare
* tempelriddarorden
* tempelsal
* tempeltjänare

### Further reading

* tempel in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
* tempel in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)