Religion

atheism

substantiv

/eɪ.θiɪ.zəm/ or /ei.thii.zēm/

a

eɪ

th

θ

ei

iɪ

s

z

ə

m

m

(necredință)

ateism

the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power

Buddhism

substantiv

/ˈbudɪzəm/

(buddhism)

budism

an Indian religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, whose followers worship in temples

Christian

substantiv

/ˈkɹɪstʃən/, /ˈkɹɪstʃɪn/

(creștină)

creștin

a person who believes in the teachings of Jesus or has been baptized

Christianity

substantiv

/ˌkɹɪstʃiˈænɪti/

(religia creștină)

creștinism

the Abrahamic religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, the followers of which regard the Bible as sacred

Hindu

substantiv

/ˈhɪnˌdu/

(hindusă)

hindus

a person who believes in Hinduism

Jew

substantiv

/ˈdʒu/

(evreică)

evreu

a person who believes in Judaism and belongs to the Jewish community

Jewish

adjectiv

/ˈdʒuɪʃ/

(iudaic)

evreiesc

related to the religion, culture, or people of Judaism

Muslim

substantiv

/ˈməzɫəm/, /ˈməzɫɪm/

(musulmană)

musulman

a person who believes in Islam

pagan

substantiv

/peɪ.gən/ or /pei.gēn/

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p

a

eɪ

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g

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ə

n

n

(necredincios)

păgân

a person believing in a religion that worships many deities, especially one that existed before the major world religions

the Lord

substantiv

/lɔrd/ or /lawrd/

l

l

o

ɔ

r

r

d

d

(Stăpânul)

Domnul

God, particularly in Christian, Jewish, and Islamic traditions, signifying authority and divine power

Bible

substantiv

/baɪ.bəl/ or /bai.bēl/

b

b

i

aɪ

b

b

ə

l

l

e

(cartea sfântă)

Biblia

the holy book of Christianity that consists of the Old Testament and the New Testament

Gospel

substantiv

/ˈɡɑspəɫ/, /ˈɡɔspəɫ/

(Evanghelia)

Evanghelie

any of the four books of the New Testament that is about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ

heaven

substantiv

/hɛ.vən/ or /he.vēn/

h

h

ea

ɛ

v

v

e

ə

n

n

(cer)

rai

the realm of God and angels where the believers are promised to reside

hell

substantiv

/hɛl/ or /hel/

h

h

e

ɛ

ll

l

(căminul demonilor)

iad

the realm of Satan and the evil forces in which sinners suffer after death eternally

grace

substantiv

/greɪs/ or /greis/

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g

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r

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eɪ

c

s

e

(graţie)

har

a state of being blessed by God

greed

substantiv

/grid/ or /grid/

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g

r

r

ee

i

d

d

(avariție)

lăcomie

an intense and selfish desire for something such as power and wealth

envy

substantiv

/ɛn.vi/ or /en.vi/

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ɛ

n

n

v

v

y

i

(dușmănie)

invidie

a feeling of dissatisfaction, unhappiness, or anger that one might have as a result of wanting what others have

laziness

substantiv

/leɪ.zi.nəs/ or /lei.zi.nēs/

l

l

a

eɪ

z

z

i

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n

n

e

ə

ss

s

(languire)

lene

the state of being inactive or doing nothing considered to be a sin

to convert

verb

/kɑn.vɜrt/ or /kaan.vērt/

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k

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ɑ

n

n

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v

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ɜ

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r

t

t

(a se întoarce (la o altă religie))

a se converti

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

to forgive

verb

/fɜr.gɪv/ or /fēr.giv/

f

f

o

ɜ

r

r

g

g

i

ɪ

v

v

e

(a ierta pe cineva)

a ierta

to stop being angry or blaming someone for what they have done, and to choose not to punish them for their mistakes or flaws

to trust

verb

/trʌst/ or /trast/

t

t

r

r

u

ʌ

s

s

t

t

(a se baza pe)

a avea încredere

to believe that someone is sincere, reliable, or competent

devil

substantiv

/dɛ.vəl/ or /de.vēl/

d

d

e

ɛ

v

v

i

ə

l

l

(satana)

diavol

the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong

prophet

substantiv

/prɑ.fət/ or /praa.fēt/

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p

r

r

o

ɑ

ph

f

e

ə

t

t

(prooroc)

profet

a person who speaks to God and leads people to do right things

minister

substantiv

/mɪ.nəs.tɜr/ or /mi.nēs.tēr/

m

m

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ɪ

n

n

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ə

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s

t

t

e

ɜ

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r

(predicator)

ministru

a trained individual who performs religious ceremonies, leads worship services, or provides spiritual guidance

service

substantiv

/sɜr.vɪs/ or /sēr.vis/

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s

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ɜ

r

r

v

v

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ɪ

c

s

e

(slujbă)

serviciu

a religious ceremony of worship following a particular form, especially one held in a church

soul

substantiv

/soʊl/ or /soool/

s

s

ou

oʊ

l

l

(spirit)

suflet

the spiritual part of a person that is believed to be the essence of life in them

spiritual

adjectiv

/spɪ.rɪ.ʧuəl/ or /spi.ri.chooēl/

s

s

p

p

i

ɪ

r

r

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ʧ

ua

uə

l

l

(sacramental)

spiritual

relating to sacred matters such as religion, church, etc.

godchild

substantiv

/gɑ:d.ʧaɪld/ or /gaad.chaild/

g

g

o

ɑ:

d

d

ch

ʧ

i

aɪ

l

l

d

d

(fiu duhovnicesc)

fin

(Christianity) a child to whom at a baptism ceremony a godparent promises to help take care of and teach them about the religion

devout

adjectiv

/dɪ.vaʊt/ or /di.vaoot/

d

d

e

ɪ

v

v

o

a

u

ʊ

t

t

(evlavios)

credincios

believing firmly in a particular religion

godfather

substantiv

/gɑ:d.fɑ:.ðər/ or /gaad.faa.dhēr/

g

g

o

ɑ

d

d

f

f

a

ɑ

th

ð

e

ɜ

r

r

(nașul)

naș

(Christianity) a man who promises to take care of a child and teach them about the religion at a baptism ceremony

godmother

substantiv

/gɑ:d.mʌ.ðər/ or /gaad.ma.dhēr/

g

g

o

ɑ

d

d

m

m

o

ə

th

ð

e

ɜ

r

r

(madră)

nașă

(Christianity) a woman who, during a baptism ceremony, promises to take care of a child and teach them about the religion