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sakristan

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish sacristán, from Medieval Latin *sacristanus, from sacra "sacred objects".

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: sa‧kris‧tan

Noun

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sakristan

  1. a sacristan

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish sacristán, from Medieval Latin sacristānus, from sacrista.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sakristán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. acolyte; altar server
    Synonyms: monasilyo, akolito
  2. sacristan (person in charge of the sacristy)
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Further reading

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  • sakristan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018