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Calvary
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calvary
English
Etymology
From en enm Calvarie, from en la calvāria skull.
Pronunciation
en /ˈkæl.v(ə.)ɹi/
Proper noun
The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus.
en Golgotha
en 1983 w:Herbert Kretzmer One Day More w:Les Misérables This never-ending road to Calvary / These men who seem to know my crime / Will surely come a second time
Derived terms
en Calvary cross Calvary clover
Translations
the hill outside Jerusalem Golgotha
Afrikaans: af Golgota
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 加略山 gaa1 loek6 saan1
Mandarin: cmn 加略山 Jiālüè Shān, cmn 髑髏地
French: fr Calvaire
Greek: el Κρανίου τόπος m, el Γολγοθάς m
Irish: ga Calvaire m
Italian: it Calvario
Latin: la Calvarium
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Hodeskallen m
Nynorsk: nn Hovudskallen m, nn Skallen m
Polish: pl Kalwaria f, pl Golgota f
Portuguese: pt Calvário m
Scottish Gaelic: gd Calbhari m
Spanish: es Calvario m
Tagalog: tl Kalbaryo
Vietnamese: vi Canvê Catholic
Anagrams
en aaclrvy cavalry
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