светиња

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See also: светина

Macedonian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svętyni.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

светиња (svetinjaf

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

Declension

References

  • светиња” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svętyni.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

све́тиња f (Latin spelling svétinja)

  1. sanctity, sacredness
  2. sacred, holy object

Declension