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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic نَصْرَانِيّ (naṣrāniyy).
Pronunciation
Noun
Nisrani m (plural Nsara, feminine Nisranija)
- Christian (member of the Christian religion)
- Synonym: Kristjan
- Nisrani ġdid ― new Christian convert
- sar Nisrani ― to become Christian
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- (more specifically) Roman Catholic (adherent to the Roman Catholic Church)
- Hypernym: Kristjan
Adjective
Nisrani (feminine singular Nisranija, plural Nsara)
- Christian (of, like or relating to Christianity or Christians)
- Synonym: Kristjan
- din Nisrani ― Christianity
- reliġjon Nisranija ― Christianity
- (more specifically) Roman Catholic (of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church)
- Hypernym: Kristjan