shrine

Etymology
From, from , from , “case or chest for books or papers” in Classical Latin. Ultimately from. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬).

Noun

 * 1) A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.
 * 2) A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
 * 3)  A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.
 * 1)  A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: ضَرِيح
 * Armenian:
 * Basque: santutxo
 * Belarusian:, святы́ня, храм
 * Bulgarian:, , гро́бница на свете́ц
 * Burmese: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: helligdom
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto: adorejo, sanktejo
 * Estonian: pühapaik
 * Faroese: halgiskrín
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:, lieu saint
 * Galician: santuario,
 * Georgian: ტაძარი, საკურთხეველი,
 * German: ; ;  Grabkirche; Heiligenkapelle; ; Wegekreuz
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: ἱερόν, ἄδυτον
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, दरगाह, मज़ार
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian: reliquiario, ,
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Khmer: ,
 * Korean: ,
 * Lao: ສານເຈົ້າ,
 * Latin:, delubrum, sacellum, aedis, sacrarium, fanum
 * Latvian: svētnīca
 * Lithuanian: šventovė, šventvietė
 * Macedonian: свети́лиште, храм, све́тиња
 * Malay: kuil,
 * Maori: tūāhu, ahurewa
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Northern Sami: giisá
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: helligdom, ,
 * Persian:
 * Iranian Persian:, مَکانِ مُقَدَّس⁩
 * Plautdietsch: Denkjmol
 * Polish:, miejsce kultu
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: све́тиња, шкри̏ња, хра̑м, све̏тӣште
 * Roman:, , ,
 * Sicilian: santuaru
 * Slovak: svätyňa
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, vallfärdsplats,
 * Tamil:
 * Thai: ศาลเจ้า, สักการสถาน,
 * Tibetan:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ugaritic: 𐎀𐎘𐎗
 * Ukrainian: ра́ка, святи́ня,
 * Urdu: دَرْگاہ, مَنْدِر, مَزار
 * Venetian:
 * Vietnamese:, , ,  , linh địa
 * Welsh: cysegrfan
 * Yiddish:


 * Bulgarian: сандъ́че за мо́щи
 * Catalan: reliquiari
 * Esperanto: relikvujo, sanktejo
 * French:
 * Galician: firmal, cubela
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Irish: cumhdach
 * Northern Sami: giisá
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish:

Verb

 * 1) To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.