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priest in Irish

priest in Irish is sagart, athair naofa — priest means a person trained and ordained to lead religious services and rites in a church or temple.

priest in Irish

sagart
noun
A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
athair naofa
noun
A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.

What does "priest" mean?

  1. noun A person trained and ordained to lead religious services and rites in a church or temple.
    "The priest blessed the newlyweds at the altar."
  2. verb To ordain someone as a priest.
    "He was priested in a ceremony at the cathedral."
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priest in a sentence

  • The priest blessed the newlyweds at the altar.
  • She confided in the priest during confession.
  • He was priested in a ceremony at the cathedral.

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What is "priest" in Irish?

"priest" in Irish is sagart, athair naofa. priest means: A person trained and ordained to lead religious services and rites in a church or temple.

How do you use "priest" in a sentence?

Example: "The priest blessed the newlyweds at the altar." In Irish, "priest" is sagart, athair naofa.

Are there other ways to say "priest" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "priest": sagart, athair naofa.

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