Swahili
padiri
pa-DI-ri
How to say it
Swahilipadiripa-DI-risoon
Englishpriestsoon
Frenchprêtresoon
Meaning
a Christian priest, especially a Roman Catholic clergyman.
Good to know
see padre
Examples
- Padiri alifanya misa asubuhi hii.The priest held mass this morning.
- Watu walimsalimia padiri kanisani.People greeted the priest at church.
- Padiri alimbariki mtoto mchanga.The priest blessed the newborn baby.
- Tulizungumza na padiri kuhusu harusi yetu.We talked with the priest about our wedding.
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