Jehovah 's Witness (plural Jehovah's Witnesses )
A member of a monotheistic and nontrinitarian Restoration Christian denomination founded by Charles Taze Russell in 1879 as a small Bible study group. Originally known as International Bible Students or Bible Students.
Synonyms: JW , one of Jehovah's Witnesses , ( informal ) Witness , ( derogatory ) Jehovah , ( derogatory ) Jehovian , ( slang, derogatory ) Jehovist , Jehovie
member of the Jehovah's Witnesses
Afrikaans: Jehova se Getuie sg
Amharic: የይሖዋ ምስክሮች pl ( yäyḥowa məskəroč )
Arabic: شاهد يهوه m ( šāhid yahwa )
Armenian: Եհովայի վկա ( Ehovayi vka )
Catalan: testimoni de Jehovà m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 耶和華 はな 見 み 證人 しょうにん / 耶和华见证人 ( je4 wo4 waa4 gin3 zing3 jan4 )
Mandarin: 耶和華 はな 見 み 證人 しょうにん / 耶和华见证人 (zh) ( Yēhéhuá jiànzhèngrén )
Czech: svědek Jehovův m
Danish: Jehovas vidne n
Dutch: Jehova's Getuige , Getuige ( amongst themselves )
Esperanto: atestanto de Jehovo
Estonian: Jehoova tunnistaja
Finnish: Jehovan todistaja (fi)
French: témoin de Jéhovah (fr) m
German: Zeuge Jehovas m , Zeugin Jehovas f
Greek: Μάρτυρας τ たう ο おみくろん υ うぷしろん Ιεχωβά (el) m or f ( Mártyras tou Iechová )
Icelandic: vottur Jehóva m
Indonesian: Saksi Yehuwa
Irish: Finné Iáivé m
Italian: Testimone di Geova m or f
Japanese: エホバの証人 しょうにん ( Ehoba no shōnin )
Kazakh: Ехоба куәгерлері ( Exoba kuägerlerı )
Korean: 여호와의 증인 ( Yeohowaui jeung'in )
Latin: Testis Jehovah c
Latvian: Jehovas liecinieks
Macedonian: Јеховин сведок m ( Jehovin svedok )
Maltese: xhud ta’ Ġeħova m
Northern Sami: Jehova duođašteaddji , Jehova vihtan
Norwegian: Jehovas vitne n
Papiamentu: Testigu di Yehova
Polish: jehowy m ( colloquial, sometimes derogatory ) , świadek Jehowy (pl) m
Portuguese: testemunha de Jeová (pt) f
Romanian: martor al lui Iehova
Russian: свиде́тель Иего́вы m ( svidételʹ Ijegóvy ) , иегови́ст (ru) m ( ijegovíst )
Slovene: Jehovova priča f , Jehovec m ( colloquial ) , Jehovka f ( colloquial )
Spanish: testigo de Jehová m or f
Swedish: Jehovas vittne (sv) n , Jehovas c ( colloquial )
Tagalog: Saksi
Vietnamese: Nhân chứng Giê-hô-va , Nhân Chứng Giê-hô-va
Yucatec Maya: j-jaajkunaj Jéeoba