History
Names
Names
When Used
Tigrigna Word
100

Why do we use the Holy Cross in our Church?

It is a representation of the original holy cross that Jesus died on.

100
What s the thing that you shake and makes a shaking sound?
Tsinatsin
100
I am used during songs and hit on my right and left side to make a loud sound?
Kebero
100
What services is the Kebero used for?
Mezmur and Wereb
100

How do you say Bell in Tigrigna?

Dewill

200
What do we believe that Frankincense is useful for?
We believe when we pray the Frankincense will take our prayers all the way up to God.
200
What is the Holy book called that you kiss?
Wengel
200
I am make a loud sound and used allot in church time, I'm very hard and have a stick that moves back and forth inside of me?
Bell
200
What holidays is the Tabot mostly known for?
Timket
200
What do you call the Ark of the Covenant?
Tabot
300
What does hitting the Kebero with out a good purpose represent of mean?
People believe that is symbolizes hitting Gods face which is disrespectful.
300
What is thing in the middle of the Bete Mekdes, that holds the Tabot?
Altar
300
I represent what Jesus Christ died on and am Kissed on by many people?
Holy Cross
300
During what service is the Frankincense used for?
Kidase(Liturgy)
300
What do you call the Holy Cross in Amharic?
Meskel
400
Where did we get Tabots from?
Tabots are a replica of the original Ark of the Covenant which holds the original Ten Commands tablets.
400
What is orange candle that priest and deacons use called?
Twaff
400
I am the holiest relic and I'm very respected. I am covered with colorful cloth covering the Ten Commandments?
Ark of the Covenant
400
During what service do we use the bell for?
Holy Communion (Curban)
400

What do you the Umbrella in Tigrigna?

Xelal

500
Where did we get the stick used in Werebs for?
It represents the Cross that was carried all the way to the Crusification place.
500
What do you call the thing the Bible is placed on?
Antranoss
500
I am a long shaking thing that gives out holy smoke?
Frankincense
500
During what holiday is the Holy Cross commemorated?
Meskel
500
What do you call the stick used during Werebs?
Mekwameya
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