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priest meaning in Kannada

ಪಾದ್ರಿ

/ˈpɹiːst/

priest in Kannada: ಪಾದ್ರಿ, ತಮ್ಮಡಿ, ಪುರೋಹಿತ, ಪೂಜಾರಿ. In English, priest means a religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.

Kannada words for priest

ಪಾದ್ರಿ, ತಮ್ಮಡಿ, ಪುರೋಹಿತ, ಪೂಜಾರಿ, ಅರ್ಚಕ, ಪೂಜಕ

English meaning of priest

  1. noun A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
  2. noun A blunt tool, used for quickly stunning and killing fish.
  3. noun The highest office in the Aaronic priesthood.
  4. verb To ordain as a priest.

Full definition of priest

priest in a sentence

  • The priest at the Catholic church heard his confession.
  • The Shinto priest burnt incense for his ancestors.
  • The Israelite priests were descended from Moses' brother Aaron.

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Questions about priest in Kannada

What is the meaning of priest in Kannada?
Priest in Kannada is ಪಾದ್ರಿ, ತಮ್ಮಡಿ, ಪುರೋಹಿತ, ಪೂಜಾರಿ.
priest ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Priest: ಪಾದ್ರಿ, ತಮ್ಮಡಿ, ಪುರೋಹಿತ, ಪೂಜಾರಿ.
What does priest mean in English?
Priest means a religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: priest (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: priest (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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