Lord — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

a person who has general authority over others

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/lˈɔːɹd/

🇬🇧British English

/lˈɔːd/

🇮🇳Indian English

/lˈɔːd/

1 syllable Say it as /lˈɔːɹd/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

Divine Maker noble Godhead Almighty nobleman God Almighty Creator overlord master Jehovah

Antonyms

noblewoman Lady

Parts of Speech

noun	terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
noun	a person who has general authority over others
noun	a titled peer of the realm
verb	make a lord of someone

Word Forms

almighty	adjective	having unlimited power
overlordship	noun	the position of overlord
mastership	noun	the position of master
master	verb	have dominance or the power to defeat over
lordship	noun	the authority of a lord
lordly	adjective	of or befitting a lord
Lordship	noun	a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge
lord	verb	make a lord of someone
Lord	noun	a titled peer of the realm

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Herr

Begriffe, die sich auf den jüdisch-christlichen Gott beziehen

🇫🇷French

seigneur

termes faisant référence au Dieu judéo-chrétien

🇪🇸Spanish

caballero

términos que se refieren al Dios judeocristiano

🇮🇹Italian

signore

termini riferiti al Dio giudeo-cristiano

🇳🇱Dutch

heer

termen die verwijzen naar de joods-christelijke God

🇵🇹Portuguese

senhor

termos referentes ao Deus judaico-cristão

🇷🇺Russian

господин

термины, относящиеся к иудео-христианскому Богу

India

🇮🇳Hindi

भगवान

यहूदी-ईसाई भगवान का जिक्र करने वाले शब्द

🇧🇩Bengali

প্রভু

পদগুলি জুডিও-খ্রিস্টান ঈশ্বরকে নির্দেশ করে

🇮🇳Tamil

இறைவன்

யூடியோ-கிறிஸ்தவ கடவுளைக் குறிக்கும் சொற்கள்

🇮🇳Telugu

ప్రభువు

జూడో-క్రైస్తవ దేవుడిని సూచించే పదాలు

🇮🇳Marathi

स्वामी

ज्यू-ख्रिश्चन देवाचा संदर्भ देणारे शब्द

🇮🇳Gujarati

સ્વામી

જુડિયો-ક્રિશ્ચિયન ભગવાનનો ઉલ્લેખ કરતી શરતો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪ್ರಭು

ಜೂಡೋ-ಕ್ರಿಶ್ಚಿಯನ್ ದೇವರನ್ನು ಉಲ್ಲೇಖಿಸುವ ಪದಗಳು

🇮🇳Malayalam

പ്രഭു

ജൂഡോ-ക്രിസ്ത്യൻ ദൈവത്തെ പരാമർശിക്കുന്ന പദങ്ങൾ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਮਾਲਕ

ਜੂਡੀਓ-ਈਸਾਈ ਰੱਬ ਦਾ ਹਵਾਲਾ ਦਿੰਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਸ਼ਬਦ

🇵🇰Urdu

رب

اصطلاحات جو یہودی-مسیحی خدا کا حوالہ دیتے ہیں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

主

指犹太基督教上帝的术语

🇯🇵Japanese

主

ユダヤ教とキリスト教の神を指す用語

🇰🇷Korean

주님

유대-기독교의 신을 가리키는 용어

🇻🇳Vietnamese

chúa tể

thuật ngữ đề cập đến Thiên Chúa Judeo-Kitô giáo

🇹🇭Thai

ท่านลอร์ด

คำที่หมายถึงพระเจ้าจูเดโอ-คริสเตียน

🇮🇩Indonesian

yang mulia

istilah yang mengacu pada Tuhan Yahudi-Kristen

🇵🇭Filipino

panginoon

mga terminong tumutukoy sa Judeo-Christian God

🇲🇾Malay

tuan

istilah yang merujuk kepada Tuhan Judeo-Kristian

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

رب

المصطلحات التي تشير إلى الإله اليهودي المسيحي

🇮🇷Persian

ارباب

اصطلاحاتی که به خدای یهودی-مسیحی اشاره دارد

🇹🇷Turkish

efendim

Yahudi-Hıristiyan Tanrısına atıfta bulunan terimler

🇮🇱Hebrew

אָדוֹן

מונחים המתייחסים לאל היהודי-נוצרי

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The primary meaning of 'lord' is 'terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God'.

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