| sacred cow | n (fig.), (derog) approp n + yg tdk boleh /dipersoalkan, dipertikaikan, disentuh/: the status of the new president has become a kind of ~, status presiden yg baru itu telah menjadi satu perkara yg tdk boleh dipersoalkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sacred | 3. solemn, inviolable, suci, murni: a ~ promise, janji suci; a ~ duty, tugas yg murni. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sacred | adj 1. holy, consecrated, suci: ~ places of worship, tempat-tempat beribadah yg suci; 2. connected with religion, keagamaan: ~ music, muzik keagamaan; ~ history, sejarah keagamaan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| profane | adj (fml)1. having, showing contempt for sacred things, karut: the priest condemned such ~ practices, paderi itu mengutuk amalan karut spt itu; 2. not sacred or holy, duniawi, keduniaan: ~ literature, kesusasteraan duniawi; a ~ environment, suasana keduniaan; 3. (of language) obscene, vulgar, cabul, kasar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| swear | ~ by, a. call (so. or st that is sacred) as witness to the truth of what one is saying, bersumpah: I ~ by Almighty God that what I have said is true, saya bersumpah dgn nama Allah yg Maha Berkuasa bahawa apa yg saya katakan tadi adalah benar; to ~ by all one holds sacred, bersumpah demi apa sahaja yg seseorang anggap suci; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| psalm | n sacred song, psalm; ~ of David, Zabur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| taboo | n1. sacred prohibition, pantang larang: many more ~s affect women than men in that society, lebih banyak pantang larang mengenai wanita drpd mengenai lelaki dlm masyarakat itu; a study of the rites and ~s of the tribe, k | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sanctuary | n 1. sacred place, building, shrine, etc, tempat suci; 2. asylum, a. (place)tempat perlindungan; (for political refugees) suaka; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sacrosanct | adj 1. sacred, inviolable, suci: marriage is still a ~ institution to many people, perkahwinan masih merupakan suatu institusi yg suci bagi kebanyakan orang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sanctify | vt 1. make sacred, menyucikan; 2. (usu pass.) sanction, dibenarkan; (by custom) reverenced, diterima: a practice that has been sanctified by custom, amalan yg diterima oleh adat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |