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rahibe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nun noun A woman who has taken religious vows and lives in a convent, typically as part of a Christian order.
  • priestess noun A woman who holds religious duties and authority within a faith or cult.
  • sister noun A female sibling; a daughter sharing the same parents as another person.

Senses

rahibe is used for these senses in English:

  • priestess A woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain religions.
  • sister A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informally) a nun.

nun — full definition

  1. noun A woman who has taken religious vows and lives in a convent, typically as part of a Christian order.
  2. noun A woman living a similarly devoted, communal religious life in other faith traditions.

Related Turkish words