খ্রিস্ট

Bengali

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Χρῑστός (Khrīstós), proper noun use of χρῑστός (khrīstós, “[the] anointed [one]”), a semantic loan of Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ‎ (māšīaḥ, “anointed”) or the Aramaic equivalent. Doublet of ঘি (ghi).

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /kʰɾiʃʈo/, [ˈkʰɾiʂʈoˑ]

(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /kʰɹiʃto/, [ˈkʰɹiʃtoˑ], [ˈkʰɹistoˑ]

Proper noun

খ্রিস্ট • (khrisṭ)

(Christianity) Christ (a title given to Jesus of Nazareth)

Derived terms

খ্রিস্টধর্ম (khrisṭodhormo, “Christianity”)
খ্রিস্টান (khrisṭan, “Christian”)

See also

যিশু (jiśu, “Jesus”)

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