predikant

predicant

/ (ˌprɛdɪˈkænt) /

noun

a minister in the Dutch Reformed Church, esp in South Africa

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Word Origin for predikant

from Dutch, from Old French predicant, from Late Latin praedicans preaching, from praedicāre to preach

Words nearby predikant

predictive, predictive value, predictor, predictory, predigest, predikant, predilection, predispose, predisposition, predistortion, prednisolone
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