Christ

Etymology
From, from , from , from , proper noun use of , a semantic loan of Hebrew or the Aramaic equivalent (whence ultimately also English , also via Latin, Greek). Compare for the  root, ; further related to.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The anointed one, the Messiah predicted by the Old Testament.
 * 2)  A title given to Jesus of Nazareth, seen as the fulfiller of the messianic prophecy.
 * 1)  A title given to Jesus of Nazareth, seen as the fulfiller of the messianic prophecy.

Usage notes

 * Like, , etc., Christ is usually used directly in the manner of a name. However, it is sometimes used with a definite article—the Christ—in archaic or learned settings to emphasize its nature as a title equivalent to the Anointed One. When used as a title for Jesus, it is almost always applied as a postpositive:.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: Christus
 * Arabic:
 * Esperanto: Kristo
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Χριστός
 * Haitian Creole: Kris
 * Hindi: ,
 * Indonesian: Al-Masih
 * Ingrian: Kristus
 * Macedonian: Христос
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Zazaki: Mesih


 * Abkhaz: Қьырса
 * Afrikaans: Christus
 * Albanian: Krisht
 * Arabic: الْمَسِيح
 * Aramaic:
 * Hebrew: מְשִׁיחָא
 * Syriac: ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ
 * Armenian:
 * Old Armenian: Քրիստոս
 * Azerbaijani: Məsih
 * Bats: ქრისტე
 * Belarusian: Хрысто́с
 * Bengali: খ্রীষ্ট
 * Bulgarian: Христо́с
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 基督
 * Dungan: Җидў
 * Hakka: 基督
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Wu: 基督
 * Coptic: ⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ, ⲡⲭⲥ
 * Cornish: Cryst
 * Czech:
 * Danish: Kristus
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: Kristo
 * Faroese: Kristus, Kristur
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ქრისტე
 * German:
 * Gothic: 𐍇𐍂𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Χριστός
 * Haitian Creole: Kris
 * Hebrew: הַמָּשִׁיחַ
 * Hindi:, ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: Kristur
 * Indonesian: Kristus, al-Masih, diurapi
 * Ingrian: Kristus
 * Irish: Críost
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kaonde: Kilishitu
 * Kazakh: Мәсих
 * Khmer: ព្រះយេស៊ូ, គ្រិស្ត
 * Korean: ^그리스도,
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: Христос
 * Lao: ຄຣິດ, ພະຄິດ, ຄິດ, ກຣິສຕ໌, ພຣະຄຣິດ
 * Latin: Christus
 * Latvian: Kristus
 * Limburgish: Kèrstös
 * Lithuanian: Kristus
 * Macedonian: Христос, Ристос
 * Malay: Kristus, al-Masih
 * Maltese: Kristu
 * Manchu: ᡥᡝᡵᡳᠰᡨᠣᠰ
 * Manx: Creest
 * Marathi: ख्रिस्त
 * Mingrelian: ქირსე, ქრისტე
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: Христос
 * Mongolian: ᠾᠷᠢᠰᠲ᠋ᠦᠰ
 * Nepali:
 * Norman: Christ
 * Norwegian:
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Cyrillic: Хрїстъ
 * Old English: Crist
 * Old Irish: Críst
 * Old Norse: Kristr
 * Old Occitan: Xrist
 * Ossetian: Киристе, Чырысти
 * Pashto: مسيح
 * Persian:, کرسطوس
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: Crìosd
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Христ, Хри̏стос
 * Roman: Hrist,
 * Sinhalese: ක්රිස්තුස්
 * Slovak: Kristus
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Svan: ქრისდე
 * Swahili: Kristo
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: Kristo
 * Tajik: Масеҳ
 * Tamil: கிறிஸ்து
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:, İsa Mesih,
 * Turkmen: Isa, Hristos, Mesih
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: مسیح
 * Uyghur: خرىستوس, مەسىھ
 * Uzbek: Xristos, Masih
 * Vietnamese: Ki-tô (基蘇), Ki-ri-xi-tô (基移吹蘇), Cơ đốc (基督), Chúa Kitô, Chúa Ki-tô, Chúa Cơ Đốc,
 * Welsh: Crist
 * Yup'ik: Ciissussaq, Kelistussaaq
 * Zazaki: İsa

Noun

 * 1)  A figure or other artistic depiction of Jesus Christ.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: Christus
 * French:
 * Italian:
 * Polish:
 * Spanish:

Usage notes
Use as a standalone expletive is considered blasphemous by some Christians.

Translations

 * Catalan: me cago en Déu!, me cago en Déu, en la creu i en el fuster que la féu!
 * Finnish:
 * French: bon Dieu de merde,
 * German:
 * Italian: porco Dio, porcodio
 * Portuguese:bom Jesus de merda
 * Spanish: ,
 * Welsh: Iesu

Proper noun

 * 1)   and Christine.
 * 1)   and Christine.

Etymology
, borrowed from, from , proper noun use of , a calque of Hebrew or the Aramaic equivalent (whence ultimately also English , also via Latin, Greek).

Etymology 1
From, , from , from , derived from the forms in etymology 2 below.

Noun

 * 1)  a Christian

Usage notes

 * This is a weak noun in the standard language, but is part of a group of nouns which have a strong tendency to be strong colloquially, so one might hear instead of.

Etymology 2
From and, from , from , a calque of  and/or its  equivalent  (whence also ).

Proper noun

 * 1) * Christian song Christ ist erstanden:
 * "de"
 * "de"

- Christ ist erstanden von der Marter alle. Des solln wir alle froh sein; Christ will unser Trost sein. Kyrieleis.

Etymology
Borrowed from from, proper noun use of.

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , proper noun use of.