padri

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English

Noun

padri

  1. plural of padre

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay paderi, from Portuguese padre (priest), from Old Galician-Portuguese padre (father), from Latin pater, patrem (father), from Proto-Italic *patēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (father).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /padri/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧dri

Noun

padri (plural padri-padri)

  1. (Catholicism, Christianity) priest
    Synonym: pastor

Usage notes

  • In the historical context of the Padri War (1803–1837), the word refers to Muslim clerics.

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.dri/
  • Rhymes: -adri
  • Hyphenation: pà‧dri

Noun

padri m pl

  1. plural of padre

Minangkabau

Etymology

From Portuguese padre (priest), from Old Galician-Portuguese padre (father), from Latin pater, patrem (father), from Proto-Italic *patēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (father).

Noun

padri

  1. priest

Sundanese

Etymology

From Portuguese padre (priest), from Old Galician-Portuguese padre (father), from Latin pater, patrem (father), from Proto-Italic *patēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (father).

Noun

padri (Sundanese script ᮕᮓᮢᮤ)

  1. (Christianity) priest

References

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

padri class V (plural mapadri class VI)

  1. Alternative form of padre