See also: светина

Macedonian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svętyni.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsvɛtiɲa]
  • Hyphenation: све‧ти‧ња

Noun

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светиња (svetinjaf

  1. sacred, holy object, relic
  2. relic, cherished object, treasure
    Synonym: реликвија (relikvija)

Declension

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References

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  • светиња” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svętyni.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sʋěːtiɲa/
  • Hyphenation: све‧ти‧ња

Noun

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све́тиња f (Latin spelling svétinja)

  1. sanctity, sacredness
  2. sacred, holy object

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