Calvary

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• /ˈkæl.v(ə.)ɹi/
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From Middle English Calvarie, from Latin calvāria (“skull”).

From Late Latin calvāria (“skull”). Doublet of calavera and calvaria.

30 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: Golgota — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Chinese Cantonese: 加略山 (gaa1 loek6 saan1) — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Chinese Mandarin: 加略山 (Jiālüè Shān) — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Chinese Mandarin: 髑髏地 /髑髅地 (Dúlóudì) — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• French: Calvaire — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Greek: Κρανίου τόπος (Kraníou tópos) — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Greek: Γολγοθάς (Golgothás) — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Irish: Calvaire — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Italian: Calvario — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Latin: Calvarium — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Norwegian Bokmål: Hodeskallen — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Norwegian Nynorsk: Hovudskallen — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Norwegian Nynorsk: Skallen — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Polish: Kalwaria — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Polish: Golgota — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Portuguese: Calvário — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Scottish Gaelic: Calbhari — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Spanish: Calvario — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Tagalog: Kalbaryo — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• Vietnamese: Canvê — the hill outside Jerusalem — see also Golgotha
• French: calvaire — a life-size representation of the crucifixion
• Italian: calvario — a life-size representation of the crucifixion
• Portuguese: calvário — a life-size representation of the crucifixion
• Romanian: calvar — a life-size representation of the crucifixion
• Spanish: calvario — a life-size representation of the crucifixion
• French: calvaire — a type of public monument
• Galician: cruceiro — a type of public monument
• German: Calvaire — a type of public monument
• Portuguese: cruzeiro — a type of public monument
• Spanish: crucero — a type of public monument