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patriark.

patriarch,

8 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun[pat̚ˈri.ark]
  1. patriarch, father, the male head of a tribal line or family

  2. patriarch, a founder of a political or religious movement, an organization or an enterprise

  3. patriarch, an old leader of a village or community

  4. patriarch, the highest form of bishop, in the ancient world having authority over other bishops in the province but now generally as an honorary title; in Roman Catholicism, considered a bishop second only to the Pope in rank

Where this word comes from

From Dutch patriarch, from Late Latin patriarcha, from Byzantine Greek πατριάρχης (patriárkhēs, “the founder of the tribe/family”), from Ancient Greek πατριά (patriá, “generation, ancestry, descent, tribe, family”) + -άρχης (-árkhēs, “-arch”). Doublet of batrik.

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