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basilika

Pronunciation: /basiˈlika/

“basilika” is an Indonesian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. basilica: a Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory

Etymology

From Latin basilica, from Ancient Greek βᾰσῐλῐκή (băsĭlĭkḗ), from βᾰσῐλῐκὴ στοά (băsĭlĭkḕ stoá, “royal hall”), ultimately from βασιλικός (basilikós, “royal”), from βασιλεύς (basileús, “king, chief”).

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