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1 religion
[rə'li‹ən]1) (a belief in, or the worship of, a god or gods.) ticība2) (a particular system of belief or worship: Christianity and Islam are two different religions.) reliģija•- religiously
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2 Islam
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3 pastor
(a minister of religion, especially of the Protestant church.) mācītājs- pastoral* * *mācītājs; rožu strazds -
4 convert
1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) pārvērst; pārveidot; konvertēt2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) pievērst2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) jaunpievērstais; atgrieztais3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) kabriolets* * *pārbēdzējs; jaunpievērstais; pārvērst; pārveidot; atgriezt, pievērst; konvertēt, mainīt; piesavināties -
5 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) dusmīgs; pikts- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) krustiņš2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) krusts3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) krusts; krucifikss4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) krusts5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) krustojums6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) krusts7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) krusts2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) krustot; šķērsot2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) sakrustot3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) krustoties4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) ceļā samainīties (par cilvēkiem, vēstulēm)5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) pārsvītrot (burtu)6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) pārsvītrot (čeku, pasta pārvedumu)7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) krustot8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) iebilst; neklausīt•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) dubulta pārbaude- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out* * *krusts; krucifikss; krustiņš; krustojums; pārsvītrojums; sajaukums; krustot, šķērsot; sakrustot; krustot; apzīmēt ar krustiņu; izmainīties ceļā; pārsvītrot; darboties pretī, iebilst; krāpt; krusta, krustisks; pretējs; dusmīgs, īgns; negodīgs -
6 temple
I ['templ] noun(a building in which people worship, usually as part of a non-Christian religion: a Greek/Hindu temple.) templis; svētnīcaII ['templ] noun(either of the flat parts of the head at the side of the forehead: The stone hit him on the temple.) deniņi* * *deniņi; templis; advokātu biedrība Londonā, šīs biedrības ēka -
7 Buddhism
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8 Christianity
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9 clergy
['klə:‹i](the ministers, priests etc of the Christian religion: the clergy of the Church of England.) garīdzniecība* * *garīdzniecība -
10 community
[kə'mju:nəti]plural - communities; noun1) (a group of people especially having the same religion or nationality and living in the same general area: the West Indian community in London.) kopiena; mikrorajons2) (the public in general: He did it for the good of the community; ( also adjective) a community worker, a community centre.) sabiedrība; sabiedriskais-* * *apdzīvota vieta, mikrorajons; kopiena; kopība -
11 fanaticism
[-sizəm]noun ((too) great enthusiasm, especially about religion: Fanaticism is the cause of most religious hatred.) fanātisms* * *fanātisms -
12 heathen
['hi:ðən]noun, adjective((of) a person who believes in a less advanced form of religion, especially one with many gods: Missionaries tried to convert the heathens to Christianity.) pagāns* * *pagāns; barbars; pagānisks, pagānu; barbarisks, rupjš -
13 hermit
['hə:mit](a person who lives alone, especially to devote himself to religion.) vientuļnieks- hermit crab* * *eremīts, vientuļnieks -
14 Hindu
[hin'du:]noun, adjective((of) a person who believes in, and lives according to the rules of, the religion of Hinduism.) hinduists; hinduisma-* * *indietis; indiešu -
15 Jew
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16 Judaism
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17 message
['mesi‹]1) (a piece of information spoken or written, passed from one person to another: I have a message for you from Mr Johnston.) ziņa, vēsts2) (the instruction or teaching of a moral story, religion, prophet etc: What message is this story trying to give us?) ideja, galvenā doma•* * *vēsts, ziņa; misija, uzdevums; vēstījums, paziņojums; galvenā doma, ideja; ziņot, vēstīt; signalizēt -
18 ministry
plural - ministries; noun1) (the profession, duties or period of service of a minister of religion: His ministry lasted for fifteen years.) mācītāja amats/kalpošanas laiks2) (a department of government or the building where its employees work: the Transport Ministry.) ministrija* * *ministrija; ministra amats; ministru kabinets; garīdzniecība -
19 missionary
plural - missionaries; noun (a person who is sent to teach and spread a particular religion.) misionārs* * *misionārs; misijas -
20 Muslim
['muzlim]noun, adjective((a person) of the religion known as Islam.) musulmanis* * *musulmaņu, musulmane, musulmanis
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