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мирянин — meaning in English

miryanin

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English meaning

  • layman noun A person without specialised knowledge or training in a particular subject.
  • secular adj Not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.

Senses

мирянин is used for these senses in English:

  • layman Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.
  • secular A layman, as distinguished from a clergyman.

layman — full definition

  1. noun A person without specialised knowledge or training in a particular subject.
  2. noun A member of a religious congregation who is not clergy.

secular — full definition

  1. adj Not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.
  2. adj Of a member of the clergy: living among ordinary people rather than under monastic vows.

Related Bulgarian words