"keep vigil" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: keeps vigil [present, singular, third-person], keeping vigil [participle, present], kept vigil [participle, past], kept vigil [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|keep<,,kept> vigil}} keep vigil (third-person singular simple present keeps vigil, present participle keeping vigil, simple past and past participle kept vigil)
  1. to stay in a place and quietly wait, pray, etc., for a period of time
    Sense id: en-keep_vigil-en-verb-K8n7M83U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. to observe the deceased overnight Synonyms (to observe the deceased): have a wake Translations (to observe the deceased overnight): vetllar (Catalan), een wake hebben (Dutch), veiller (French), velar (Galician), eine Totenwache halten (German), vegliare (Italian), てつやおする (Japanese), 철야를 지키다 (cheoryareul jikida) (Korean), velhar (Occitan), velar (Portuguese), priveghea (Romanian), velar (Spanish), ha en vaka (Swedish), paglamayan (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-keep_vigil-en-verb-VucAkGc6 Disambiguation of 'to observe the deceased': 5 95 Disambiguation of 'to observe the deceased overnight': 4 96

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