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vigil noun

  /ˈvɪd͡ʒəl/
  • The eve of a religious festival in which staying awake is part of the ritual devotions.
 aatto
  • A quiet demonstration in support of a cause.
 hiljainen mielenosoitus
  • A period of observation or surveillance at any hour.
 vahti, vartio, vartiovuoro
  • An instance of keeping awake during normal sleeping hours, especially to keep watch or pray.
 valvojaiset, valvominen, yövartio

vigilance noun

  /ˈvɪd͡ʒɪləns/ , /ˈvɪd͡ʒɪlɪns/
  • Alert watchfulness.
 valppaus, tarkkaavaisuus

vigilant adjective

  /ˈvɪd͡ʒɪlənt/
  • Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary
 valpas, varuilla
candlelight vigil
muistokynttilöiden sytyttäminen
keep vigil
hoitaa
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