Definition
a government department headed by a minister; religious service or vocation
Etymology
from Latin ministerium 'service, attendance'
Kelly Says
Can refer to both secular government departments and religious callings
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ሚኒስቴር
mee-nee-STEH-tehr
BNবাংলা
মন্ত্রণালয়
mon-tron-ahl-oy
CACatalà
ministeri
mee-nee-STEH-ree
CSČeština
ministerstvo
mee-nee-STEH-reh-stvoh
DADansk
ministerium
mee-nee-STEH-ree-oom
DEDeutsch
Ministerium
mee-nee-STEH-ree-oom
ELΕλληνικά
υπουργείο
y-pour-yee-ee-oh
ESEspañol
ministerio
mee-nee-STEH-ree-oh
FISuomi
ministeriö
mee-nee-STEH-ree-oh
FRFrançais
ministère
mee-nee-STEH-reh
HAHA
ma'aikata
mah-ah-ee-kah-tah
HIहिन्दी
मंत्रालय
mantrālay
HUMagyar
minisztérium
mee-nee-STEH-ree-oom
IDBahasa Indonesia
kementerian
keh-mehn-teh-ree-ahn
IGIG
ministri
mee-nee-STEH-ree
ITItaliano
ministero
mee-nee-STEH-roh
KKKK
министрлік
mee-nee-STEH-reh-lee-k
MSBahasa Melayu
kementerian
keh-mehn-teh-ree-ahn
MYမြန်မာ
ဝန်ကြီးဌာန
wun-kyee-tha-na
NLNederlands
ministerie
mee-nee-STEH-ree
NONorsk
departement
deh-pah-reh-mehnt
PLPolski
ministerstwo
mee-nee-STEH-stvoh
PTPortuguês
ministério
mee-nee-STEH-ree-oh
RORomână
minister
mee-nee-STEH-reh
RUРусский
министерство
mee-nee-STEH-reh-stvoh
SVSvenska
departement
deh-pah-reh-mehnt
SWKiswahili
wizara
wee-zah-rah
TAதமிழ்
அமைச்சகம்
ah-mai-ccah-kahm
TEతెలుగు
మంత్రిత్వ శాఖ
mantri-tva shākh
TLTL
ministerio
mee-nee-STEH-ree-oh
TRTürkçe
bakanlık
bah-kah-nluhk
UKУкраїнська
міністерство
mee-nee-STEH-reh-stvoh
YOYO
ministiri
mee-nee-STEH-ree
ZUZU
umnyango
oo-mnyah-ngoh