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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

신성한

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sinseong-han

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Divine/dɪˈvaɪn/
verbadjectiveCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그들은 신성한 존재에게 기도했습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Of, from, or like God or a god; devoted to worship or sacred.

    "Ancient temples were built to honor divine forces and seek spiritual guidance."
As verb
  1. 1

    To discover something by intuition, insight, or magical divination.

    "Experienced leaders can often divine the underlying trends of shifting markets."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'divinus' (of a god), stemming from 'divus' (god) and 'deus' (god). The verb sense developed in the 14th century via Old French to mean 'foretell or discover by intuition or magic'.

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