In Istanbul, more than a dozen Orthodox men jumped into the frigid waters of the Golden Horn amid heavy rains in a ceremony led by Patriarch Bartholomew I.
Source: tatoeba (8433369)
Bartholomew
//bɑɹˈθɑləmju//
Synonyms for "bartholomew"
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Translations
119 translations across 66 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- Bartolomeu name (the Apostle)
Amharic
1 entries- በርተሎሜዎስ name (the Apostle)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- Βαρθολομαῖος name (the Apostle)
Arabic
1 entries- بَرْثُولَمَاوْس name (the Apostle)
Aragonese
1 entries- Bertolomeu name (the Apostle)
Aramaic
1 entries- ܒܪܬܘܠܡܝ name (the Apostle)
Armenian
2 entries- Բարդուղիմեոս name (the Apostle)
- Բարդուղիմեոս name (male given name)
Asturian
1 entries- Bartolomé name (male given name)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- Bartolumay name (the Apostle)
Basque
2 entries- Bartolome name (the Apostle)
- Bartolome name (male given name)
Belarusian
2 entries- Варфаламе́й name (the Apostle)
- Варфаламе́й name (male given name)
Breton
1 entries- Bartelame name (male given name)
Bulgarian
2 entries- Вартоломе́й name (the Apostle)
- Вартоломе́й name (male given name)
Catalan
2 entries- Bartolomeu name (male given name)
- Bartomeu name (the Apostle)
Cherokee
3 entries- ᏆᏓᎳᎻ name (the Apostle)
- ᏆᏙᎳᎻ name (the Apostle)
- ᏩᏓᎳᎻ name (the Apostle)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 巴多羅買 /巴多罗买 name (the Apostle)
- 巴爾多祿茂 /巴尔多禄茂 name (the Apostle)
Coptic
1 entries- ⲃⲁⲣⲑⲟⲗⲟⲙⲉⲟⲥ name (the Apostle)
Czech
2 entries- Bartoloměj name (the Apostle)
- Bartoloměj name (male given name)
Danish
1 entries- Bartholomæus name (the Apostle)
Dutch
2 entries- Bartolomeüs name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomeüs name (male given name)
Esperanto
1 entries- Bartolomeo name (male given name)
Estonian
1 entries- Bartolomeus name (the Apostle)
Faroese
2 entries- Bartal name (male given name)
- Bartolomeus name (the Apostle)
Finnish
3 entries- Bartolomeus name (the Apostle)
- Pertti name (male given name)
- Perttu name (male given name)
Franco-Provençal
2 entries- Bartelomél name (male given name)
- Bèrtomél name (male given name)
French
2 entries- Barthélemy name (the Apostle)
- Barthélemy name (male given name)
Galician
1 entries- Bertolameu name (male given name)
Georgian
2 entries- ბართლომე name (the Apostle)
- ბართლომე name (male given name)
German
3 entries- Bartholomäus name (the Apostle)
- Bartholomäus name (male given name)
- Bartolomäus name (the Apostle)
Greek
2 entries- Βαρθολομαίος name (the Apostle)
- Βαρθολομαίος name (male given name)
Hebrew
2 entries- ברתולומאוס name (the Apostle)
- ברתלמי name (the Apostle)
Hungarian
2 entries- Bertalan name (the Apostle)
- Bertalan name (male given name)
Indonesian
2 entries- Bartolomeus name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomeus name (male given name)
Irish
4 entries- Beartlaidh name (the Apostle)
- Parthalán name (the Apostle)
- Parthalán name (male given name)
- Parthalón name (the Apostle)
Italian
2 entries- Bartolomeo name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomeo name (male given name)
Japanese
1 entries- バルトロマイ name (the Apostle)
Kazakh
1 entries- Барталмай name (the Apostle)
Korean
1 entries- 바르톨로메오 name (the Apostle)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- Барталмай name (the Apostle)
Latin
2 entries- Bartholomaeus name (the Apostle)
- Bartholomaeus name (male given name)
Lithuanian
1 entries- Baltramiejus name (male given name)
Low German
2 entries- Mewes name (male given name)
- Mews name (male given name)
Macedonian
2 entries- Вартоломе́ј name (the Apostle)
- Вартоломеј name (male given name)
Maltese
2 entries- Bartolomew name (the Apostle)
- Bertu name (male given name)
Manx
1 entries- Parlane name (male given name)
Māori
1 entries- Pātoromiu name (male given name)
Norwegian
1 entries- Bartolomeus name (the Apostle)
Occitan
3 entries- Bartomieu name (male given name)
- Bertomieu name (the Apostle)
- Bertomiu name (male given name)
Old English
2 entries- Bartholomeus name (the Apostle)
- Barþolomeus name (male given name)
Persian
2 entries- بارتولومیو name (male given name)
- ناتانائیل name (the Apostle)
Polish
3 entries- Bartosz name (male given name)
- Bartłomiej name (the Apostle)
- Bartłomiej name (male given name)
Portuguese
2 entries- Bartolomeu name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomeu name (male given name)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਬਰਤੁਲਮਈ name (male given name)
Romanian
2 entries- Bartolomeu name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomeu name (male given name)
Russian
3 entries- Барто́ломью name (male given name)
- Варфоломе́й name (the Apostle)
- Варфоломе́й name (male given name)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- Bartolomèus name (the Apostle)
- Pàrlan name (male given name)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- Bartol name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomej name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomej name (male given name)
- Вартоломеј name (the Apostle)
Sicilian
2 entries- Vàrtulu name (the Apostle)
- Vàrtulu name (male given name)
Slovak
2 entries- Bartolomej name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomej name (male given name)
Slovene
1 entries- Bartolomej name (the Apostle)
Spanish
2 entries- Bartolomé name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomé name (male given name)
Swedish
3 entries- Bartolomaios name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomeus name (the Apostle)
- Bartolomeus name (male given name)
Tigrinya
2 entries- በርተሎሜዎስ name (the Apostle)
- በርተሎሜዎስ name (male given name)
Turkish
1 entries- Bartalmay name (male given name)
Ukrainian
2 entries- Варфоломі́й name (the Apostle)
- Варфоломі́й name (male given name)
Vietnamese
2 entries- Batôlômêô name (the Apostle)
- Batôlômêô name (male given name)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
"This dismissal," he said, "is the tocsin of the St Bartholomew of the patriots."
Source: tatoeba (9472815)
Bartholomew wants to eat a pineapple cake.
Source: tatoeba (12998345)
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus; Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
Source: wiktionary
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