Haustafel

German (Berlin)

/ˈhaʊ̯staːfl̩/

noun
Definitions
  • (Christianity) The proper domestic or household order in the Christian home. It implies the highly practical nature of the instructions: an individual's "haustafel duties" are not related to abstract beliefs they are expected to hold to, but rather to specific actions they are expected to perform.

Etymology

Compound from German Haus (house, home) + German Tafel (table, board, blackboard).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Tafel

Gloss

table, board, blackboard

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

卓

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