English
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English scrin �reliquary, ark of the covenant�, from Latin scrinium �case or chest for books or papers�. Of unknown origin. Compare Old Norse skrin, Old High German skrini Category:Unknown etymology
Pronunciation
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪn|-aɪn
Noun
en-noun
- A place that is holy.
Related terms
enshrine
Shriner
Translations
Bosnian: svetinja f, Å¡krinja f, hram m
Finnish: pyhäkkö, pyhättö
German: Schrein m
Polish: miejsce kultu n, �wi�tynia f
Portuguese: templo m
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Serbian:
:Cyrillic: �ве�и�а f, �к�и�а f, ��ам m, �ве�и��e n
:Roman: svetinja f, škrinja f, hram m, svetište {[n}}
Slovak: sväty�a f
Swedish: helgedom
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