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holy water in Tagalog

agwa-bendita

UK/ˈhəʊli ˌwɔːtə//ˈhoʊli ˌwɔtəɹ/

holy water in Tagalog: agwa-bendita. In English, holy water means in certain Christian churches, water that has been sanctified by a priest or bishop for the purpose of baptism or for the blessing of persons, places, or things.

Tagalog words for holy water

water, sanctified
agwa-bendita

English meaning of holy water

  1. noun In certain Christian churches, water that has been sanctified by a priest or bishop for the purpose of baptism or for the blessing of persons, places, or things.

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Questions about holy water in Tagalog

What is the meaning of holy water in Tagalog?
Holy water in Tagalog is agwa-bendita.
Ano ang holy water sa Tagalog?
Holy water: agwa-bendita.
What does holy water mean in English?
Holy water means in certain Christian churches, water that has been sanctified by a priest or bishop for the purpose of baptism or for the blessing of persons, places, or things.

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