cristiano

== Aragonese == === Alternative forms === cristián (especially Tensino) === Etymology === From Latin Christiānus, from Ancient Greek Χρῑστιᾱνός (Khrīstiānós), from Χρῑστός (Khrīstós, “Christ, Anointed [One]”) + Latin suffix -ānus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɾisˈtjano/ Syllabification: cris‧tia‧no Rhymes: -ano === Adjective === cristiano (feminine cristiana, masculine plural cristianos or cristians, feminine plural cristianas) Christian ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === cristiano m (plural cristianos or cristians, feminine cristiana, feminine plural cristianas) a Christian (by extension) brother, fellow man === Verb === cristiano first-person singular present indicative of cristianar === Related terms === === References === "cristiano", Diccionario general, cast-ara, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish) "cristiano", Definizión aragonés, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “cristiano”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN 2024 October, Diccionario aragonés-castellano-catalán: Estudio de Filología Aragonesa (version 14) (in Aragonese), pages 323-4 == Asturian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɾisˈtjano/ [kɾis̪ˈt̪ja.no] Rhymes: -ano Syllabification: cris‧tia‧no === Adjective === cristiano n sg neuter of cristianu === Verb === cristiano first-person singular present indicative of cristianar == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin Christiānus, from Χρῑστός (Khrīstós, “Christ, Anointed [One]”) + Latin suffix -ānus. Doublet of cretino. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /krisˈtja.no/ Rhymes: -ano Hyphenation: cri‧stià‧no === Adjective === cristiano (feminine cristiana, masculine plural cristiani, feminine plural cristiane, superlative cristianissimo) Christian === Noun === cristiano m (plural cristiani, feminine cristiana) a Christian (colloquial, endearing) person, man === Related terms === === See also === Cristiano === Anagrams === castorini, incrostai, ostinarci, riscontai, rosicanti, torcinasi == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɾisˈtjano/ [kɾisˈt̪ja.no] Rhymes: -ano Syllabification: cris‧tia‧no === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin Christiānus, from Ancient Greek Χρῑστῐᾱνός (Khrīstĭānós); it is popular or inherited in some dialects of Spain (and pronounced as a three-syllable word). ==== Alternative forms ==== christiano (Christianity, obsolete) ==== Adjective ==== cristiano (feminine cristiana, masculine plural cristianos, feminine plural cristianas, superlative cristianísimo) Christian (of the Christian religion, usually refers to Catholicism) ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Noun ==== cristiano m (plural cristianos, feminine cristiana, feminine plural cristianas) Christian (member of the Christian religion) (colloquial) guy (person) Synonyms: tipo, (pejorative) fulano, (Chile) gallo ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Descendants ==== → Cebuano: Kristiyano → Ilocano: Kristiano → Tagalog: Kristiyano → Tzotzil: krixchano === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== cristiano first-person singular present indicative of cristianar === Related terms === === References === === Further reading === “cristiano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025