پادری

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese padre, from Old Portuguese padre (“father”), from Latin pater, patrem (“father”), from Proto-Italic *patēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”). Doublet of پتا‎, پتر‎, فادر‎.

Noun

پادْری • (pādrī) m (Hindi spelling पादरी)

  1. (Christianity) clergyman; Christian priest
    Synonym: فادر‎ (fādar)
  2. (Christianity, historical) a missionary; Jesuit
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