German Word: heilig
English Meaning: sacred, holy
Spanish Meaning: santo, santa
Italian Meaning: santo, santa

Word Forms: heilige, heiligem, heiligen, heiliger, heiligere, heiligerem, heiligeren, heiligerer, heiligeres, heiliges, heiligste, heiligstem, heiligsten, heiligster, heiligstes

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Bei den alten Ägyptern waren Mistkäfer heilig.
The ancient Egyptians regarded dung beetles as sacred.
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Warum werden Kühe in Indien als heilig angesehen?
Why are cows considered holy in India?
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