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pappi.

priest (in the Catholic or Orthodox Church), minister (in a Protestant church)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɑpːi/[ˈpɑ̝pːi]
  1. priest (in the Catholic or Orthodox Church), minister (in a Protestant church)

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *pappi, borrowed from Slavic, probably from Old East Slavic попъ (popŭ, “priest”) (compare Russian поп (pop, “priest”), whence poppa- in poppamies).

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