abbot meaning in Tamil
மடாதிபதி
UK/ˈæbət/
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British/ˈabət/
abbot in Tamil: மடாதிபதி, பீடாதிபதி, குருமடத்தின் தலைவர். In English, abbot means the superior or head of an abbey or monastery.
Tamil words for abbot
- மடாதிபதி, பீடாதிபதி, குருமடத்தின் தலைவர்
English meaning of abbot
- noun The superior or head of an abbey or monastery.
- noun The pastor or administrator of an order, including minor and major orders starting with the minor order of porter.
- noun A layman who received the abbey's revenues, after the closing of the monasteries.
- noun A brothel-owner's husband or lover.
abbot in a sentence
- The newly appointed abbot decided to take a tour of the abbey with the cardinal's emissary.
abbot in other languages
Questions about abbot in Tamil
- What is the meaning of abbot in Tamil?
- Abbot in Tamil is மடாதிபதி, பீடாதிபதி, குருமடத்தின் தலைவர்.
- abbot என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Abbot: மடாதிபதி, பீடாதிபதி, குருமடத்தின் தலைவர்.
- What does abbot mean in English?
- Abbot means the superior or head of an abbey or monastery.
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