sodality
pronunciation
How to pronounce sodality in British English:
UK [səʊ'dælɪtɪ]
How to pronounce sodality in American English:
US [soʊ'dælətɪ]
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- Noun:
- people engaged in a particular occupation
Word Origin
- sodality (n.)
- "companionship, fellowship, association with others," c. 1600, from Middle French sodalité or directly from Latin sodalitatem (nominative sodalitas) "companionship, a brotherhood, association, fellowship," from sodalis "companion," perhaps literally "one's own, relative," related to suescere "to accustom," from PIE *swedh-, extended form of root *s(w)e-, pronoun of the third person and reflexive (see idiom). Especially of religious guilds in the Catholic Church.
Example
- 1. Afternoon : joining the family sodality with local people .
- 2. Something going on : some sodality .
- 3. Xujiahui neighborhood adolescent sodality panyu committee branch .
- 4. The chairman of taizhou hometown sodality : feng zongmu .
- 5. Won the director of 4th council of oversea sodality in changsha .