transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈblü-shən, a- ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin ablution-, ablutio, from Latin abluere to wash away, from ab- + lavere to wash — more at lye
Date: 1533
1.
a. : the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
b. plural : the act or action of bathing
2. plural , British : a building housing bathing and toilet facilities on a military base
• ab·lu·tion·ary -shə-ˌner-ē, -ˌne-rē adjective