kirkefar
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From kirke (“church”) + far (“father”), ultimately from Latin Pater Ecclēsiae.
Pronunciation
Noun
kirkefar m (definite singular kirkefaren, indefinite plural kirkefedre, definite plural kirkefedrene)
- Church Father (authoritative writer from the early church)
Further reading
- “kirkefar” in The Bokmål Dictionary.