cisma
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin schisma, from Ancient Greek σχίσμα (skhísma, “division”), from σχίζω (skhízō, “to split”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cisma m (plural cismes)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “cisma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ecclesiastical Latin schisma, from Ancient Greek σχίσμα (skhísma, “division”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cisma m (plural cismas)
- (chiefly religion) schism (a split or separation within a group or organisation)
- obsession
- obstinacy; stubbornness (insistence in doing something, especially something that is likely not to work out)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “cisma” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cisma” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cisma” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
cisma
- inflection of cismar:
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Semi-learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin schisma, from Ancient Greek σχίσμα (skhísma, “division”).
Noun edit
cisma m (plural cismas)
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
cisma f (plural cismas)
- vice; obsession (a bad habit)
- Synonym: mania
- spite (deep-seated enmity or ill-will towards someone)
- Synonym: rancor
- obstinacy; stubbornness (insistence in doing something, especially something that is likely not to work out)
- Synonym: teimosia
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
cisma
- inflection of cismar:
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin schisma, from Ancient Greek σχίσμα (skhísma, “division”), from σχίζω (skhízō, “to split”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθisma/ [ˈθiz.ma]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsisma/ [ˈsiz.ma]
- Rhymes: -isma
- Syllabification: cis‧ma
Noun edit
cisma m (plural cismas)
Further reading edit
- “cisma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014