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holy in Russian

holy in Russian is свято́й, свяще́нный, бо́жий — holy means regarded as sacred or dedicated to a god or religious purpose.

holy in Russian

свято́й
adj
Pronounced: svyatoy
свяще́нный
adj
Pronounced: svyashchennyy
свято́й
adj
Pronounced: svyatoy
Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.
бо́жий
adj
Pronounced: bozhiy
(slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
свято́й
adj
Pronounced: svyatoy
(slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
святы́ня
noun
Pronounced: svyatynya
(archaic) A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies.

What does "holy" mean?

  1. adj Regarded as sacred or dedicated to a god or religious purpose.
    "Pilgrims travel long distances to visit the holy city."
  2. adj Morally pure or without sin.
    "The monk lived a holy life devoted to prayer and service."
  3. intj Used at the start of an exclamation to express shock or surprise.
    ""Holy cow, did you see that catch?""

holy in a sentence

  • Pilgrims travel long distances to visit the holy city.
  • They treated the relic as a holy object.
  • The monk lived a holy life devoted to prayer and service.
  • "Holy cow, did you see that catch?"

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Frequently asked questions

What is "holy" in Russian?

"holy" in Russian is свято́й, свяще́нный, бо́жий. holy means: Regarded as sacred or dedicated to a god or religious purpose.

How do you pronounce свято́й?

"holy" in Russian is свято́й, pronounced "svyatoy".

How do you use "holy" in a sentence?

Example: "Pilgrims travel long distances to visit the holy city." In Russian, "holy" is свято́й, свяще́нный, бо́жий.

Are there other ways to say "holy" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "holy": свято́й, свяще́нный, бо́жий, святы́ня.

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