palium

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin pallium (“a cloak”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /paˈlium/ [paˈli.ʊm]
• Rhymes: -um
• Syllabification: pa‧li‧um

Noun

palium (plural palium-palium)

1. (Christianity) pallium: a woolen liturgical vestment resembling a collar and worn over the chasuble in the Western Christian liturgical tradition, conferred on archbishops by the Pope, equivalent to the Eastern Christian omophorion.

Further reading

• “palium” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.