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archbishop meaning in Tamil

பேராயர் pērāyar

UK/ˌɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃˈbɪʃəp/

archbishop in Tamil: பேராயர் (pērāyar). In English, archbishop means a senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province (in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, etc.).

Tamil words for archbishop

senior bishop
பேராயர் pērāyar

English meaning of archbishop

  1. noun A senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province (in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, etc.).
  2. noun A fairy chess piece which combines the moves of the bishop and the knight.

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Questions about archbishop in Tamil

What is the meaning of archbishop in Tamil?
Archbishop in Tamil is பேராயர் (pērāyar).
archbishop என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Archbishop: பேராயர் (pērāyar).
What does archbishop mean in English?
Archbishop means a senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province (in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, etc.).

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