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lanqa
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Ge‘ez: lanqā ; Amharic: lanqa. A velvet cape worn by Ethiopian ecclesiastical and certain lay dignitaries. See also ethiopian orthodox church ; religious dress . ( 1987 ), Comparative Dictionary of Ge'ez (Classical Ethiopic): Ge'ez-English/ English-Ge'ez, with an Index of the Semitic Roots , p. 316 . Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz . ( 1970 ), ‘ The Liturgical Vestments of the Ethiopian Church’, in Institute of Ethiopian Studies of the Haile Selassie I University , Proceedings of the Third International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, 1966 , 3 vols , vol. 2 , pp. 151 – 6 . Addis Ababa : Artistic Printers . ... log in or subscribe to read full text
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