alleluia

/ælɛlˈujɑ/

alleluia

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Definition

A liturgical or variant form of hallelujah.

Etymology

From Latin allēlūia, from Ancient Greek ἀλληλούϊα (allēloúïa), from Hebrew הַלְּלוּיָהּ (“Praise Jah!”).