খ্রিস্ট

Bengali

Alternative forms

• খ্রিষ্ট (khriśṭo)

Etymology

From a spelling pronunciation of New Latin Chrīstus, from Ancient Greek Χρῑστός (Khrīstós). Doublet of ঘি (ghi).

Pronunciation

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

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

Proper noun

খ্রিস্ট • (khrisṭ)

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

Derived terms

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

See also

• যিশু (jiśu, “Jesus”)