pastoor

Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch pastoor, from Middle Dutch pastōor, from Latin pāstor.

Noun edit

pastoor (plural pastore)

(Christianity) parish priest

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch pastōor, from Latin pāstor.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /pɑsˈtoːr/, /pɑˈstoːr/
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: pas‧toor
Rhymes: -oːr

Noun edit

pastoor m (plural pastoors, diminutive pastoortje n)

(Christianity, especially Roman Catholicism) parish priest
(Christianity, dated) pastor, one who provides spiritual guidance

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

Afrikaans: pastoor
→ Lokono: pastoro
→ Papiamentu: pastor
→ West Frisian: pastoar

Middle Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin pāstor.

Noun edit

pastôor m

priest, pastor

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants edit

Dutch: pastoor
- Afrikaans: pastoor
- → Lokono: pastoro
- → Papiamentu: pastor
- → West Frisian: pastoar
Limburgish: pestoear
West Flemish: paster

Further reading edit

Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “pastoor”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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