chaplain in Tagalog
kapelyan
/ˈt͡ʃæp.lɪn/
chaplain in Tagalog: kapelyan. In English, chaplain means a member of a religious body (who is often, although not always, of the clergy) officially assigned to provide pastoral care at an institution, group, private chapel, etc.
Tagalog words for chaplain
- member of a religious body
- kapelyan
English meaning of chaplain
- noun A member of a religious body (who is often, although not always, of the clergy) officially assigned to provide pastoral care at an institution, group, private chapel, etc.
- noun A person without religious affiliation who carries out similar duties in a secular context.
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Questions about chaplain in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of chaplain in Tagalog?
- Chaplain in Tagalog is kapelyan.
- Ano ang chaplain sa Tagalog?
- Chaplain: kapelyan.
- What does chaplain mean in English?
- Chaplain means a member of a religious body (who is often, although not always, of the clergy) officially assigned to provide pastoral care at an institution, group, private chapel, etc.
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