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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesgeheiligter Boden
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɡəˈhaɪlɪɡtɐ ˈboːdn̩
"Diese Kirche steht auf geheiligtem Boden."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A place that has been made holy or sacred, often through religious rituals or significance.
"The church was built on sanctified ground, a site of ancient worship." - 2
Any location that is regarded with deep respect or reverence due to its historical or spiritual significance.
"The battlefield is considered sanctified ground by the descendants of those who fought there."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'sanctified' originates from the Latin 'sanctificare', meaning 'to make holy', which evolved through Old French before entering Middle English. 'Ground' comes from Old English 'grund', referring to the earth or soil, indicating a place of significance or reverence.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sanctified Ground" is said worldwide
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terrain sanctifié
Transliteration: tɛʁɛ̃ sɑ̃ktifie
"Cette église est construite sur un terrain sanctifié."
geheiligter Boden
Transliteration: ɡəˈhaɪlɪɡtɐ ˈboːdn̩
"Diese Kirche steht auf geheiligtem Boden."
terreno santificato
Transliteration: teˈrre.no santifiˈka.to
"Questa chiesa è costruita su terreno santificato."
suelo santificado
Transliteration: ˈswelo santifikaðo
"Esta iglesia está construida sobre suelo santificado."
terreno santificado
Transliteration: teˈʁenu sɐ̃ktifiˈkadu
"Esta igreja foi construída em terreno santificado."
पवित्र भूमि
Transliteration: pavitra bhūmi
"यह चर्च पवित्र भूमि पर बना है।"
神圣的土地
Transliteration: shénshèng de tǔdì
"这座教堂建在神圣的土地上。"
신성한 땅
Transliteration: sinseonghan ttang
"이 교회는 신성한 땅에 세워졌습니다."
聖なる土地
Transliteration: seinaru tochi
"この教会は聖なる土地に建てられました。"
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