holy

Pronunciation (Yadda ake faɗi)

Homophones

• holey
• wholly (depends on accent or dialect)

Adjective

Positive holy

Comparative holier

Superlative holiest

1. If something is holy, it is very religious or good and important in a religion. <> mai tsarki; abu mai girma da muhimmanci na addini. tsarki, tsarkakke.

   Mecca is a holy city <> Makkah tsarkakken gari ne.

   The Holy Quran <> Ƙur'ani Mai Girma.

See also

• holy cow (kai!, lalle!)
• holy war (yaƙin jihadi)