🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

교구

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gyogu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Diocese/ˈdaɪəsɪs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"주교님이 교구를 방문하셨습니다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the Christian Church.

    "The bishop visited every parish in the diocese."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Middle English: from Old French diocèse, via late Latin from Greek dioikēsis 'administration, province', from dioikein 'keep house, administer'.

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