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Pronunciation / Transliteration: khris-samān
"उसने दीन दुखियों की ख्रिस्त-समान सेवा की।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Behaving or characteristic of Jesus Christ; embodying Christian virtues such as love, humility, and compassion.
"Her christly devotion to helping the poor inspired everyone in the community."
- 1
In a manner befitting Christ; benevolently or righteously.
"He acted christly toward those who had wronged him."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old English 'crist' combined with the suffix '-lic', evolving from Middle English to denote qualities characteristic of Jesus Christ. Historically used in theological and literary contexts to describe behavior, attitudes, or attributes fitting a Christian life.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Christly" is said worldwide
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chrétien
Transliteration: kʁetjɛ̃
"Il a fait preuve d'une charité chrétienne."
christlich
Transliteration: ˈkʁɪstlɪç
"Sie zeigte eine christliche Haltung gegenüber den Bedürftigen."
cristiano
Transliteration: krisˈtjaːno
"Ha dimostrato un amore cristiano per il prossimo."
cristiano
Transliteration: kɾisˈtjano
"Su comportamiento fue verdaderamente cristiano."
cristão
Transliteration: kɾisˈtɐ̃w̃
"Ele teve uma atitude cristã perante os necessitados."
ख्रिस्त-समान
Transliteration: khris-samān
"उसने दीन दुखियों की ख्रिस्त-समान सेवा की।"
基督般的
Transliteration: jīdū bān de
"她展现出了基督般的仁慈。"
그리스도 같은
Transliteration: geuriseudo gateun
"그는 그리스도 같은 자비로움을 보여주었다."
キリストのような
Transliteration: kirisuto no yō na
"彼女の行動にはキリストのような慈悲が満ちていた。"
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