different between naming vs baptism

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ne?m??/
• Rhymes: -e?m??

Noun

naming (plural namings)

1. The process of giving names to things.
2. A ritual or ceremony in which a person's name is given or announced.

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Verb

naming

1. present participle of name

Adjective

naming (not comparable)

1. Giving a name to a person or thing. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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Anagrams

• Mangin, Minang

English

Etymology

From Middle English bapteme, baptesme, from Old French batesme or bapteme, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptisma, from Ancient Greek ???????? (báptisma, “dipping, baptism”), from ??????? (baptíz?, “I dip in liquid”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bæpt?z?m/

Noun

baptism (countable and uncountable, plural baptisms)

1. A Christian sacrament, by which one is received into a church and sometimes given a name, generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water.
2. A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming.

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See also

• affusion
• aspersion
• dunking
• godchild
• goddaughter
• godfather
• godmother
• godparent
• godson
• immersing
• immersion
• pouring
• sprinkling
• submersion

Anagrams

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Romanian

Etymology

From French baptisme

Noun

baptism n (uncountable)

1. a Baptist denomination

Declension