Our Lady of Sorrows
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Our Lady of Sorrows
Where it comes from
Calque of Latin Māter Dolōrōsa (“Sorrowful Mother”) under influence from Domina Nostra (“Our Lady”) and their descendants in other languages.
proper noun
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Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, in particular reference to her grief at the Christ's crucifixion.
Similar: Our Lady of Dolours, Sorrowful Mother, Mother of Sorrows, Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows, Our Lady of the Seven Dolours, Mary, mother of Jesus, in particular reference to her grief at the Christ's crucifixion
Translations
Every language
name the grieving Mary — see also Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Queen of Heaven
| Español | Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, Virgen de los Dolores, Dolorosa, Virgen de las Angustias, Virgen de la Amargura, Virgen de la Piedad |
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| 한국어 | 고통의 성모 마리아 Gotong-ui Seongmo Maria, 고통의 성모 Gotong-ui Seongmo, 통고의 성모 Tonggo-ui Seongmo, 슬픔에 잠긴 성모 Seulpeum-e Jamgin Seongmo |
| 日本語 | 悲しみの聖母 Kanashimi no Seibo |
| 中文 | 痛苦聖母 /痛苦圣母 Tòngkǔ Shèngmǔ, 七苦聖母 /七苦圣母 Qīkǔ Shèngmǔ |
| Kiswahili | Bikira Maria wa Mateso |
| Português | Nossa Senhora das Dores, Nossa Senhora da Piedade, Nossa Senhora da Soledade, Nossa Senhora das Angústias, Nossa Senhora das Lágrimas, Nossa Senhora das Sete Dores |
| Français | Notre-Dame des Douleurs, Notre-Dame des Sept Douleurs |
| Deutsch | Schmerzensmutter, Mater dolorosa |
| Italiano | Maria Addolorata, Maria Dolorosa, Madre Dolorosa, Madonna Addolorata, Addolorata, Madonna dei Sette Dolori |
| Tiếng Việt | Bảy sự thương khó của Đức Mẹ |
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