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priest in Tagalog

pari

/ˈpɹiːst/

priest in Tagalog: pari. In English, priest means a religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.

Tagalog words for priest

clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson)
pari

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.

priest in other languages

Questions about priest in Tagalog

What is the meaning of priest in Tagalog?
Priest in Tagalog is pari.
Ano ang priest sa Tagalog?
Priest: pari.
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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