Masculine
Pfarrer
Meaning
pastor (clergyman who serves a parish)
Concepts
Synonyms
Abbate
Klostervorsteher
Seelenhirte
Seelenhirt
Seelenhirtin
Hilfspfarrer
Senner
niedere Gottheit
Pfäffin
Militärgeistliche
Klerikerin
Kirchenmitglied
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
gaalach
Basel-Landschaft
gussbutzer
Basel-Landschaft
haimdryyber
Basel-Landschaft
heer
Basel-Landschaft
koolesagg
Basel-Landschaft
pfaff
Basel-Landschaft
pfaarer
Basel-Landschaft
seelestenz
Fribourg
pfaare
St. Gallen
heer
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈ(p)fɑʁɐ]
Etymology
In summary
From Old High German pfarrāri, from pfarra (“parish”), probably from Late Latin parochia, from Ancient Greek παροικία (paroikía).
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