पादरी

See also: पिदर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese padre, from Old Galician-Portuguese padre (“father”), from Latin pater, patrem (“father”), from Proto-Italic *patēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”). Doublet of पिता (pitā), पितृ (pitŕ), पिदर (pidar), and फ़ादर (fādar). Cognate with Konkani पाद्रि (pādri), Malayalam പാതിരി (pātiri), Sinhalese පාදිලියා (pādiliyā).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pɑːd̪.ɾiː/, [päːd̪.ɾiː]

Noun

पादरी • (pādrī) m (Urdu spelling پادری)

  1. (Christianity) pastor; Christian priest
    Synonym: फ़ादर (fādar)
    Hypernym: पुरोहित (purohit)
  2. (Christianity, historical) a missionary; Jesuit

Declension
Declension of पादरी (masc ī-stem)
singular plural
direct पादरी
pādrī		 पादरी
pādrī
oblique पादरी
pādrī		 पादरियों
pādriyõ
vocative पादरी
pādrī		 पादरियो
pādriyo
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