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zalig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blessed adj Favoured or protected, especially by God or good fortune.
  • lovely adj Beautiful or pleasing; delightful.
  • sacred adj Regarded as holy and worthy of deep religious reverence.

Senses

zalig is used for these senses in English:

  • beatified (Roman Catholicism) Having been recognized and declared, by the church, that a deceased has entered heaven; having attained this step in the process of canonization.
  • blessed (Roman Catholicism) A title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public veneration of those who have lived in sanctity or died as martyrs.
  • lovely Nice; wonderful.
  • sacred Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.

lovely — full definition

  1. adj Beautiful or pleasing; delightful.
  2. noun British informal: an attractive person.

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