zakonnik — meaning in English
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English meaning
- friar noun A man belonging to certain Christian religious orders, such as the Franciscans or Dominicans, who often lives among the public rather than in seclusion.
- monk noun A man who has devoted his life to religious duty, typically living in a monastery under vows.
- religious adjective Relating to religion or religious belief.
Senses
zakonnik is used for these senses in English:
- friar A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
- religious A member of a religious order, congregation, or certain other forms of consecrated life, i.e. a monk, nun, sister, brother, friar, or other religious priest.