viga — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
viga is used for these senses in English:
- dedicate (transitive) To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.
- dedicate (transitive) To set apart for a special use.
- dedicate (transitive) To commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action.
- marry (transitive) To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses; to bring about a marital union according to the laws or customs of a place. [from 16th c.]
- ordain (religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
dedicate — full definition
- verb To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
- verb To address or inscribe a creative work to someone as a mark of respect or affection.
- verb To formally open a building or set something apart for a special use, often with ceremony.
marry — full definition
- verb To become someone's husband or wife in a legal or religious ceremony.
- verb To combine or join two things closely together.