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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch sacrilegie, from Old French sacrilege, from Latin sacrilegium, from sacrilegus (“sacrilegious”), from phrase sacrum legere, from sacrum (from sacer (“sacred, holy”)) + legō (“gather; take, steal”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k- and *leǵ-.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: sak‧ri‧lé‧gi
Noun
sakrilégi (first-person possessive sakrilegiku, second-person possessive sakrilegimu, third-person possessive sakrileginya)
- (Catholicism) sacrilege: desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something regarded as sacred..
- Synonym: penistaan
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