Characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
English: laic, lay, secular
keduniaanBahasa Indonesia
secular, mundane, profane, earthly, laic
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From dunia (ke-…-an) · essential, #79
Adjective
Of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
English: earthly
Bahasa: duniawi
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Not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
English: profane, unconsecrated, unsanctified
Bahasa: duniawi
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4 more adjective senses
Characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
English: worldly, secular, temporal
Bahasa: lahir, duniawi, lahiriah, kebendaan
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Belonging to this earth or world, not ideal or heavenly, yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind"
English: mundane, terrene
Bahasa: duniawi
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Not concerned with or devoted to religion
English: profane, secular
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Concerned with the world or worldly matters
English: mundane, terrestrial
Bahasa: duniawi
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Noun
Someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
English: layman, layperson, secular
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