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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries創世記
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sōseiki
"創世記は世界の創造について語っています。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The origin or mode of formation of something.
"The genesis of the universe is a topic of great scientific inquiry." - 2
The first book of the Bible, which describes the creation of the world.
"In Genesis, the story of creation is narrated in detail."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'genesis' originates from the Greek word 'génesis', meaning 'origin' or 'birth'. It was adopted into Latin and later into English, where it has come to signify the beginning or formation of something, particularly in a creative or evolutionary context.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Genesis" is said worldwide
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Genèse
Transliteration: ʒe.nɛz
"La Genèse raconte la création du monde."
Genesis
Transliteration: ˈɡe.nə.sɪs
"Die Genesis beschreibt die Schöpfung der Welt."
Genesi
Transliteration: ˈdʒe.ne.zi
"La Genesi narra la creazione del mondo."
Génesis
Transliteration: ˈxene.sis
"El Génesis describe la creación del mundo."
Gênesis
Transliteration: ˈʒe.nɨ.zis
"O Gênesis narra a criação do mundo."
उत्पत्ति
Transliteration: utpatti
"उत्पत्ति में सृष्टि की कहानी बताई गई है।"
创世纪
Transliteration: chuàng shì jì
"创世纪描述了世界的创造。"
창세기
Transliteration: changsegi
"창세기는 세계의 창조를 설명합니다."
創世記
Transliteration: sōseiki
"創世記は世界の創造について語っています。"
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