Mesiyas

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Mesías (Messiah), from Late Latin Messīās, from Ancient Greek Μεσσῑ́ᾱς (Messī́ās), from Aramaic ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ (məšīḥā), from Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ, anointed). See also Kristo.

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Mesiyas or Mésiyás (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜐᜒᜌᜐ᜔)

  1. (Christianity) Messiah

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Further reading[edit]

  • Mesiyas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018