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heilig

adj ·
Etymology

From Middle High German heilic (hailig, heilec), from Old High German heilag, from Proto-West Germanic *hailag. Compare Low German hillig, Dutch heilig, English holy, Danish hellig, Swedish helig.

Translation

  1. holy

    Kühe sind den Hindus heilig.

    Cows are sacred to Hindus.

    Nichts ist heilig.

    Nothing is holy.

    Nichts ist heilig.

    Nothing's sacred.

  2. blessed source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  3. sacrosanct source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  4. venerable; sacred source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en
  5. sacred