basilica
US /bəˈsɪl.ɪ.kə/
UK /bəˈsɪl.ɪ.kə/
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basilika, dewan besar
a large oblong hall or building with double colonnades and a semicircular apse, used in ancient Rome as a court of law or for public assemblies.
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The Roman Forum contains the ruins of several ancient basilicas.
Forum Rom mengandungi runtuhan beberapa basilika purba.
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The architect studied the design of a Roman basilica for inspiration.
Arkitek mengkaji reka bentuk basilika Rom untuk inspirasi.
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basilika, gereja Katolik
a Roman Catholic church accorded certain privileges by the Pope.
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St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City is a major pilgrimage site.
Basilika St. Peter di Kota Vatican adalah tapak ziarah utama.
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Many tourists visit the famous basilica in Rome.
Ramai pelancong melawat basilika terkenal di Rom.