padri

See also: padrí

Indonesian

Etymology

From Portuguese padre (priest), from Old Portuguese padre (father), from Latin pater, patrem (father), from Proto-Italic *patēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (father).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /padri/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧dri

Noun

padri

  1. (Catholicism, Christianity) priest
    Synonym: pastor

Usage notes

However, the word of padri at Padri War (1803–1837) does not refer to Christian priest, instead the word refers to Muslim clerics.

Further reading


Italian

Noun

padri m pl

  1. plural of padre

Swahili

Noun

padri (ma class, plural mapadri)

  1. Alternative form of padre
  2. (chess) bishop
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