vigil
suomi-englanti sanakirjavigil englannista suomeksi
valvominen
vigilia, yöjumalanpalvelus
vahti
Substantiivi
Verbi
vigil englanniksi
An instance of keeping awake during normal sleeping hours, especially to watch or pray.
(RQ:Landon Francesca Carrara)
(quote-book)
A period of observation or surveillance at any hour.
''His dog kept vigil outside the hospital for eight days while he was recovering from an accident.''
The eve of a religious festival in which staying awake is part of the ritual devotions.
A quiet demonstration in support of a cause.
''The protesters kept vigil outside the conference centre in which the party congress was being held.''
To participate in a vigil.
(quote-journal)
the watch, police, constabulary