क्रिस्तांव

Konkani

Alternative forms

• किरिस्तांव (kiristāuva)

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese cristão.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɾistɑ̃ːʋ]

Noun

क्रिस्तांव • (kristāuva) (Latin script kristaum, Kannada script ಕ್ರಿಸ್ತಾಂವ್)

1. a Christian

   Synonyms: क्रिस्चन (kriscan), क्रिश्चन (kriścan)

References

• Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet‎^[1]
• Madhavi Sardesai (2006) A Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Study of Lexical Influences on Konkani‎^[2], Goa University (doctoral thesis)