Camarin

/kæməˈriːn/ noun

Definition

A small private chapel or shrine, especially one in a church behind the main altar or in a Spanish convent.

Etymology

Spanish diminutive of 'camara' (chamber), originally referring to a small sacred chamber. Used in religious architecture, particularly in Spain and Latin America.

Kelly Says

Medieval churches often had secret camarins where relics were hidden or where royalty could worship privately—they were spiritual power chambers, just like political camarillas!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ካማሪን
ka-ma-ri-n
ARالعربية
كامرين
kāmarīn
BNবাংলা
কামারিন
ka-ma-rin
CACatalà
camarin
ka-ma-rin
CSČeština
camarin
ka-ma-rin
DADansk
camarin
ka-ma-rin
DEDeutsch
camarin
ka-ma-rin
ELΕλληνικά
καμαρίν
ka-ma-rin
ESEspañol
camarin
ka-ma-rin
FAفارسی
کامarin
ka-ma-rin
FISuomi
camarin
ka-ma-rin
FRFrançais
camarin
ka-ma-rin
GUGU
કમારીન
ka-ma-ri-n
HAHA
camarin
ka-ma-rin
HEעברית
קמארין
qamarin
HIहिन्दी
कैमरिन
ka-ma-rin
HUMagyar
camarin
ka-ma-rin
IDBahasa Indonesia
camarin
ka-ma-rin
IGIG
kamarin
ka-ma-rin
ITItaliano
camarin
ka-ma-rin
JA日本語
カマリ
kamari
KKKK
camarin
ka-ma-rin
KMKM
កាម៉ារិន
ka-ma-rin
KO한국어
카마린
ka-ma-rin
MRMR
कॅमरिन
ka-ma-rin
MSBahasa Melayu
camarin
ka-ma-rin
MYမြန်မာ
ကမာရင်
ka-ma-rin
NLNederlands
camarin
ka-ma-rin
NONorsk
camarin
ka-ma-rin
PAPA
ਕੈਮਰਿਨ
ka-ma-rin
PLPolski
camarin
ka-ma-rin
PTPortuguês
camarin
ka-ma-rin
RORomână
camarin
ka-ma-rin
RUРусский
камарин
ka-ma-rin
SVSvenska
camarin
ka-ma-rin
SWKiswahili
camarin
ka-ma-rin
TAதமிழ்
காமரின
ka-ma-ri-na
TEతెలుగు
కామరిన్
ka-ma-rin
THไทย
คาแมริน
kha-ma-rin
TLTL
camarin
ka-ma-rin
TRTürkçe
camarin
ka-ma-rin
UKУкраїнська
камарин
ka-ma-rin
URاردو
کامرین
kamarin
VITiếng Việt
camarin
ka-ma-rin
YOYO
camarin
ka-ma-rin
ZH中文
卡马林
kǎ mǎ lín
ZUZU
camarin
ka-ma-rin

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