misteri

See also: mistèri

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mysterium, from Ancient Greek μυστήριον (mustḗrion, “a mystery, a secret, a secret rite”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [misˈtɛ.ɾi]

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Noun

misteri m (plural misteris)

1. mystery

Related terms

• misteriós

Further reading

• “misteri” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch mysterie, from Latin mysterium, from Ancient Greek μυστήριον (mustḗrion, “a mystery, a secret, a secret rite”), from μύστης (mústēs, “initiated one”), from μυέω (muéō, “I initiate”), from μύω (múō, “I shut”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɪsˈte.ri]
• Hyphenation: mis‧té‧ri

Noun

mistéri (first-person possessive misteriku, second-person possessive misterimu, third-person possessive misterinya)

1. mystery,

   Synonym: kegaiban

   1. something secret or unexplainable; an unknown.
   2. someone or something with an obscure or puzzling nature.
   3. (Christianity) A religious truth not understandable by the application of human reason alone (without divine aid).

Further reading

• “misteri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Noun

misteri m

1. plural of mistero

Anagrams

• rimesti