🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

pasteur

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pas.tœʁ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bokushi/ˈboʊ.kʊ.ʃi/
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le pasteur a accueilli les fidèles à l'entrée de l'église."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A Protestant pastor or minister in the context of Japanese Christianity.

    "The bokushi delivered a deeply moving sermon on compassion and forgiveness during Sunday service."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Japanese terms 'boku' (shepherd or minister) and 'shi' (person, teacher, or scholar). Historically adopted into religious and literary contexts to designate a Christian pastor or Protestant minister in Japan.

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