светиня — meaning in English

English meaning

• sanctity noun The quality of being holy or sacred.
• shrine noun A place considered sacred and dedicated to a deity, saint, or revered figure.

Senses

светиня is used for these senses in English:

• sanctity (countable) Something considered sacred.

sanctity — full definition

1. noun The quality of being holy or sacred.
2. noun The quality of being so important or valued that it must not be violated.

shrine — full definition

1. noun A place considered sacred and dedicated to a deity, saint, or revered figure.
2. noun A collection of items honoring someone or something, arranged with reverence.
3. verb To enshrine; to treat with reverence, as if placing in a shrine.

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