Definition
Relating to John Wesley or the Methodist religious movement he founded, emphasizing personal faith and social reform.
Etymology
From John Wesley (1703-1791) + suffix '-an' indicating adherence or relation. Wesley's name comes from Old English 'west' + 'leah' (meadow), literally meaning 'western meadow.'
Kelly Says
John Wesley traveled over 250,000 miles on horseback and preached over 40,000 sermons in his lifetime - equivalent to circling the Earth 10 times while delivering a sermon every other day for 50 years.
Translations
ARالعربية
ويسليان
we-sli-yan
BNবাংলা
ওয়েসলিয়ান
o-wes-li-yan
CACatalà
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
CSČeština
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
DADansk
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
DEDeutsch
Wesleyanisch
ve-zlee-an-ish
ELΕλληνικά
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
ESEspañol
Wesleyano
wes-lee-ano
FAفارسی
وِسلِیِان
ve-sli-yan
FISuomi
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
FRFrançais
Wesleyen
we-zlee-en
HEעברית
ווסליאני
vo-sli-ani
HIहिन्दी
वेस्लेयन
ve-sley-an
HUMagyar
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
IDBahasa Indonesia
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
ITItaliano
Wesleyano
we-zlee-ano
KMKM
វេសលីយ៉ាន
ves-lii-yan
MSBahasa Melayu
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
MYမြန်မာ
ဝေစလိယံ
we-slii-yan
NLNederlands
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
NONorsk
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
PLPolski
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
PTPortuguês
Wesleyano
wes-lee-ano
RORomână
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
RUРусский
Веслианский
ve-slii-an-skii
SVSvenska
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
SWKiswahili
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
TAதமிழ்
வேஸ்லியன்
ve-slii-yan
TEతెలుగు
వేస్లీయన్
ve-slii-yan
THไทย
เวสเลียน
we-slei-an
TRTürkçe
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an
UKУкраїнська
Весліанський
ve-slii-an-skii
URاردو
ويسليयन
we-sli-yan
VITiếng Việt
Wesleyan
wez-lee-an