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A high-ranking bishop or patriarch in certain Eastern Christian traditions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: Christianity
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the ecclesiastical title of the leaders of the Nestorian and Armenian churches
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: spiritual leader
From Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós). Doublet of catholic.
Across languages
Translations
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
جَاثليق
(jaṯlīq)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Aramaic:
ܩܲܬܘܿܠܝܼܩܵܐ
(qatolíqā)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Aramaic:
ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܐܲܒ݂ܵܗܵܬܹ̈ܐ
(ʾaḇā d-ʾaḇāhātā)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Aramaic:
ܡܰܦ̮ܪܝܳܢܳܐ
(map̄ryānā)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Armenian:
կաթողիկոս
(katʻoġikos)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Old Armenian:
կաթողիկոս
(katʻołikos)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Chinese Mandarin:
卡托利科斯
(kǎtuōlìkēsī)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Dutch:
katholikos
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Finnish:
katolikos
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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French:
catholicos
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Georgian:
კათოლიკოსი
(ḳatoliḳosi)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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German:
Katholikos
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Hebrew:
קתוליקוס
(katolikos)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Hungarian:
katolikosz
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Indonesian:
katolikos
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Italian:
catholicos
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Japanese:
カトリコス
(katorikosu)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Korean:
가톨리코스
(gatollikoseu)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Latin:
catholicus
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Persian:
جاثلیق
(jâsoliq)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Polish:
katolikos
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Portuguese:
católico
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Russian:
католико́с
(katolikós)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Spanish:
catolicós
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Turkish:
katolikos
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch
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Ukrainian:
католико́с
(katolykós)
— high-ranking bishop or patriarch