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sfinți

“sfinți” is a Romanian word. Its 6 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to sanctify
  2. to consecrate
  3. to hallow
  4. to bless
  5. to ordain
  6. to canonize or beatify

In Romanian

  1. (v.tranz.) (bis.) a trece pe cineva în rândul sfinților; a sanctifica.
  2. (v.tranz.) (bis.) a trage harul divin asupra unor obiecte prin rostire de rugăciuni; a face ca acele obiecte să dobândească un caracter sacru.
  3. (v.tranz.) a târnosi (o biserică).
  4. (v.tranz.) (pop.) a hirotonisi un preot.
  5. (v.tranz.) a cinsti, a respecta, a venera, a slăvi.
  6. (v.refl.) (reg.) a face ce vrea.
  7. (bis.) mucenici.

Etymology

From sfânt.

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