पाद्रि

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Konkani[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

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

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