ordain in Russian
ordain in Russian is рукополагать, рукоположить — ordain means to decide or fix something in advance so that it cannot be changed.
ordain in Russian
рукополагать
Pronounced: rukopolagat
(religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
рукоположить
Pronounced: rukopolozhit
(religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
What does "ordain" mean?
- verb To decide or fix something in advance so that it cannot be changed.
- verb To officially make someone a priest, minister or other religious leader.
- verb To decide someone's fate in advance, especially by a higher power.
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What is "ordain" in Russian?
"ordain" in Russian is рукополагать, рукоположить. ordain means: To decide or fix something in advance so that it cannot be changed.
How do you pronounce рукополагать?
"ordain" in Russian is рукополагать, pronounced "rukopolagat".
Are there other ways to say "ordain" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "ordain": рукополагать, рукоположить.
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