Indonesian vocabulary: Christianity (Protestantism & Catholicism)
Javanese depiction of Mary and infant Jesus (Ganjuran Church, Yogyakarta)
Note: these are only several selected words, if you wish to learn more, go to kbbi website or download the app.
air sĂȘrani = water used for baptism
air suci = holy water
abbas = respectful way to address the head monk
abdis = respectful way to address the head nun
absolusi = absolution (forgiveness through religious ceremony for wrongdoings/sins that have been made)
alkitab = bible
apologia = defense of religion
Anak Allah = Son of God
anti-Kristus = Antichrist
atonĂšmĂȘn = atonement
bahasa roh = tongue language (direct translate: spirit language)
baptis = baptism
biarawan = monk
biarawati = nun
denominasi = denomination
devosi = devotion
diakonia = deacon
diakonĂȘs = deaconess
domba = sheep
ekaristi = eucharist
gereja = church
haleluya = hallelujah
hari Jumat Agung = Good Friday
injil = gospel
kanonis = canonical
Kamis putih = maundy Thursday
katedral = Cathedral
kolektĂȘ = money offering
komuni = holy communion (Catholic)
mazmur = psalm
mĂȘnahbiskan (root word: tahbis) = ordain
misa = masa
paroki = parish
pĂȘndeta = pastor
perjamuan suci = holy communion (protestant)
pranatal = Christmas eve
rama = pastor (Catholic)
rasul = apostle
rekuiem = requiem
rosario = rosary
salib = cross
santo (m)/ santa (f) = saint
syafaat = intercession
tritunggal / trinitas = trinity
uskup = bishop
Yesus Kristus = Jesus Christ
YohanĂȘs = John
Extra related words:
Diskriminasi agama = discrimination of religion
bom = bomb
terorismĂȘ = terrorism
terorismĂȘ sĂȘcara online = online terrorism
staurafobia = fear of the cross
penolakan pembangunan gereja = rejection of building of church
mĂȘntĂȘri agama = ministry of religion
kĂȘwajiban = obligation
tolĂȘransi = tolerance
tĂȘlor asin = salty egg
