sankta

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Etymology

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From Latin sanctus (holy, sacred).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsankta]
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  • Rhymes: -ankta
  • Hyphenation: sank‧ta

Adjective

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sankta (accusative singular sanktan, plural sanktaj, accusative plural sanktajn)

  1. holy, sacred
    Torĉoj, kantoj, preĝoj, kostumoj, ensorĉiga muziko, incenso, sankta akvo; nenio mankis.
    Torches, songs, prayers, costumes, enchanting music, incense, holy water; nothing was missing.
    la forigado de palestinanoj el la Sankta Lando
    the expulsion of Palestinians from the Holy Land

Derived terms

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Faroese

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsanta], [ˈsankta]

Adjective

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sankta (no declension)

  1. (religion) holy
    sankta Ólavur kongur
    King Olav the Saint