pontiff meaning in Tamil
போப் ஆண்டவர்
/ˈpɒntɪf/
pontiff in Tamil: போப் ஆண்டவர், கிறித்தவ ஆயர், பாதிரியார். In English, pontiff means a member of the most illustrious of the colleges of priests of the Roman religion, the College of Pontiffs; a pontifex.
Tamil words for pontiff
- போப் ஆண்டவர், கிறித்தவ ஆயர், பாதிரியார்
English meaning of pontiff
- noun A member of the most illustrious of the colleges of priests of the Roman religion, the College of Pontiffs; a pontifex.
- noun A bishop of the early Church; now specifically, the Pope.
- noun Any chief figure or leader of a religion.
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Questions about pontiff in Tamil
- What is the meaning of pontiff in Tamil?
- Pontiff in Tamil is போப் ஆண்டவர், கிறித்தவ ஆயர், பாதிரியார்.
- pontiff என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Pontiff: போப் ஆண்டவர், கிறித்தவ ஆயர், பாதிரியார்.
- What does pontiff mean in English?
- Pontiff means a member of the most illustrious of the colleges of priests of the Roman religion, the College of Pontiffs; a pontifex.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: pontiff (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pontiff (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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