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
Pronounced: svyatoy
свяще́нный
Pronounced: svyashchennyy
свято́й
Pronounced: svyatoy
Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.
бо́жий
Pronounced: bozhiy
(slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
свято́й
Pronounced: svyatoy
(slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
святы́ня
Pronounced: svyatynya
(archaic) A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies.
What does "holy" mean?
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adj Regarded as sacred or dedicated to a god or religious purpose.
"The temple is a holy place where visitors remove their shoes."
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adj Morally pure or without sin.
"People spoke of her as a holy woman who never harmed anyone."
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intj Used at the start of an exclamation to express shock or surprise.
"Holy smoke, that bill is much bigger than I expected!"
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holy in a sentence
- The temple is a holy place where visitors remove their shoes.
- Pilgrims travel long distances to visit the holy city.
- People spoke of her as a holy woman who never harmed anyone.
- He wanted to live a holy and blameless life.
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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: "The temple is a holy place where visitors remove their shoes." 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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