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Etymology
From AGr. polytonic|�ολ�� (polus) "many" and polytonic|θε�� (theos) "god"

Pronunciation
IPA|/p�li'θi'ĭz'�m

Alternative spellings
sometimes hyphenated or expressed as a phrase: poly-theism, poly theism
sometimes either the P or both the P and T are capitalized: Polytheism, PolyTheism?
variations of capitalization and spacing may be combined: Poly-theism, Poly-Theism, Poly Theism, Poly theism

Noun
en-noun

1. The belief of the existence of many gods.

Translations

Arabic: Arab|شر�|ش�ر�� (širk)
Bosnian: t-|bs|politeizam|m, t|bs|mnogoboštvo|n
Bulgarian: поли�еиз�м m
Chinese:
*Mandarin: ��� (du�shénjiào)
Croatian: t-|hr|politeizam|m, t|hr|mnogoboštvo|n
Czech: polyteismus m
Finnish: t-|fi|polyteismi
French: polythéisme m
German: t+|de|Polytheismus|m
Hindi: बह�द�ववाद
Hungarian: politeizmus
Indonesian: politeisme
Italian: t+|it|politeismo
Japanese: ��� (������, tashinky�)
mid
Persian: fa-Arab|��دخدا��, fa-Arab|شرک
Polish: politeizm m
Russian: поли�еизм IPAchar|(polyt�ízm) m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: t-|sr|поли�еизам|m|scCyrl, t|sr|многобо��во|n|scCyrl
:Roman: t-|sr|politeizam|m, t|sr|mnogoboštvo|n
Slovak: mnohobožstvo n, polyteizmus m
Slovene: politeizem m
Spanish: t+|es|politeísmo|m
Turkish: politeizm, çoktanrıcılık
Ukrainian: пол��е�зм m
Urdu: ur-Arab|شرک (širk)

Derived terms
top2
polytheist
polytheists
polytheistic
mid2
polytheistical
polytheistically
polydeism

See also
atheism
henotheism
kathenotheism
monotheism
pantheon

Category:English nouns
Category:Religion
Category:English nouns ending in -ism

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