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One who worships idols; (historical) a pagan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a person who worships idols
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: idolizer, idoliser, idol worshiper
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: heathen, pagan, gentile, infidel
Narrower terms: idolatress
From Middle English ydolatrer, from Middle French idolatre, from Latin idololatra. Displaced native Old English dēofolġielda (literally “devil worshiper”).
Across languages
Translations
47 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
وَثَنِيّ
(waṯaniyy)
— one who worships idols
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Armenian:
կռապաշտ
(kṙapašt)
— one who worships idols
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Azerbaijani:
bütpərəst
— one who worships idols
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Belarusian:
ідалапакло́ннік
(idalapaklónnik)
— one who worships idols
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Belarusian:
ідалапакло́нніца
(idalapaklónnica)
— one who worships idols
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Belarusian:
балвахва́л
(balvaxvál)
— one who worships idols
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Bulgarian:
идолопокло́нник
(idolopoklónnik)
— one who worships idols
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Catalan:
idòlatra
— one who worships idols
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Chinese Mandarin:
偶像崇拜者
(ǒuxiàng chóngbàizhě)
— one who worships idols
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Czech:
modlář
— one who worships idols
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Czech:
modloslužebník
— one who worships idols
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Esperanto:
idolano
— one who worships idols
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Finnish:
epäjumalanpalvoja
— one who worships idols
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Finnish:
kuvainpalvoja
— one who worships idols
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French:
idolâtre
— one who worships idols
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German:
Götzenanbeter
— one who worships idols
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German:
Götzendiener
— one who worships idols
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Greek:
ειδωλολάτρης
(eidololátris)
— one who worships idols
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Ancient Greek:
εἰδωλολάτρης
(eidōlolátrēs)
— one who worships idols
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Hebrew:
עובד כוכבים ומזלות
(oveid kochavim ûmazalot)
— one who worships idols
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Hebrew:
עכו״ם
(aku"m)
— one who worships idols
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Hungarian:
bálványimádó
— one who worships idols
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Irish:
íoltóir
— one who worships idols
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Irish:
íoladhraitheoir
— one who worships idols
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Italian:
idolatra
— one who worships idols
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Kazakh:
пұтпарас
(pūtparas)
— one who worships idols
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Kazakh:
пұтқа табынушы
(pūtqa tabynuşy)
— one who worships idols
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Kyrgyz:
бутпарас
(butparas)
— one who worships idols
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Macedonian:
идолопоклоник
(idolopoklonik)
— one who worships idols
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Middle English:
ydolatrer
— one who worships idols
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Occitan:
idolatra
— one who worships idols
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Old English:
dēofolġielda
— one who worships idols
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Persian:
بتپرست
(bot-parast)
— one who worships idols
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Polish:
bałwochwalca
— one who worships idols
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Romanian:
idolatru
— one who worships idols
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Russian:
идолопокло́нник
(idolopoklónnik)
— one who worships idols
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Slovak:
modlár
— one who worships idols
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Slovak:
modloslužobník
— one who worships idols
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Spanish:
idólatra
— one who worships idols
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Swedish:
avgudadyrkare
— one who worships idols
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Tajik:
бутпараст
(butparast)
— one who worships idols
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Turkish:
putperest
— one who worships idols
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Turkmen:
butparaz
— one who worships idols
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Ukrainian:
ідолопокло́нник
(idolopoklónnyk)
— one who worships idols
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Ukrainian:
ідолові́рець
(idolovírecʹ)
— one who worships idols
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Uyghur:
بۇتپەرەس
(butperes)
— one who worships idols
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Uzbek:
butparast
— one who worships idols