கிறிஸ்து

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Tamil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós, “annointed, the annointed one, the messiah”). Probably through Portuguese Cristo

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kɪrɪst̪ʊ/, [kɪrɪst̪ɯ]

Proper noun[edit]

கிறிஸ்து • (kiṟistu)

  1. (Christianity) Christ, the Messiah

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “கிறிஸ்து”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
  • Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “கிறிஸ்து”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House
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