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cathedral in Malay

katedral

UK/kəˈθiːdɹəl/

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Early/kəˈtiːdrəl/

cathedral in Malay: katedral, gereja besar. In English, cathedral means relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.

Malay words for cathedral

church serving as the office of the diocese's bishop and archdiocese's archbishop
katedral, gereja besar

English meaning of cathedral

  1. adjective Relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.
  2. noun The principal church serving as the office (and some as place of residence) of an archdiocese's/a diocese's archbishop/bishop which is symbolized by an episcopal throne known as the cathedra.
  3. noun A large or important church building.
  4. noun A large, impressive, lofty, and/or important building or place of some other kind.

Full definition of cathedral

cathedral in a sentence

  • The bishop presided over the ceremony from his seat in the cathedral.
  • a cathedral of commerce

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Questions about cathedral in Malay

What is the meaning of cathedral in Malay?
Cathedral in Malay is katedral, gereja besar.
Apakah maksud cathedral dalam bahasa Melayu?
Cathedral: katedral, gereja besar.
What does cathedral mean in English?
Cathedral means relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.

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