മിശിഹാ

Malayalam

Alternative forms

  • മിശിഹ (miśiha)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ (məšīḥā, “the Messiah”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miʃihaː/

Proper noun

മിശിഹാ • (miśihā)

  1. (Christianity, Judaism) Messiah, The promised savior or liberator of the Jewish people
  2. (Christianity) Jesus of Nazareth as the promised Messiah
    Synonym: ക്രിസ്തു (kristu)

References

  • Warrier, M. I. (2008) “മിശിഹാ”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
  • Kailash Nath (2019) “മിശിഹാ”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary
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