पाद्रि

Konkani

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese padre. Cognate with Hindi पादरी (pādrī), Malayalam പാതിരി (pātiri), Sinhalese පාදිලියා (pādiliyā).

Noun

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पाद्रि (pādri) (Latin script padri, Kannada script ಪಾದ್ರಿ)

  1. (Christianity) priest (Christian clergyman who performs masses)