светиня
/[svɛˈtinʲɐ]/
Bulgariannoun
Definitions
- 1.sacred object, relict
- 2.obsoletesanctuary
Synonyms & related words
Related words (2)
- све́тост
- свя́тост
Etymology
Spread into the standard language from Old Church Slavonic свѧтꙑн҄и (svętynʹi, “holiness”), from Proto-Slavic *svętyni. Morphologically equivalent to свят (svjat, “holy”) + -иня (-inja).
Forms
- свети́няcanonical • feminine
- svetínjaromanization
- свети́няindefinite • singular
- свети́ниindefinite • plural
- свети́нятаdefinite • singular
- свети́нитеdefinite • plural