"chierico" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkjɛ.ri.ko/, /ˈkje.ri.ko/ [traditional] Forms: chierici [plural], chierica [feminine], cherico [alternative], chirico [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛriko, -eriko Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós, “of the clergy”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la-lat|clēricus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin clēricus, {{inh+|it|la-lat|clēricus}} Inherited from Late Latin clēricus, {{der|it|grc|κληρικός||of the clergy}} Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós, “of the clergy”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m|f=+}} chierico m (plural chierici, feminine chierica)
  1. (ecclesiastical and roleplaying games) cleric Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-chierico-it-noun-M2WpxIVv Categories (other): Role-playing games, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. (ecclesiastical) seminarian Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-chierico-it-noun-hFrdMTVP Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 60 Topics: ecclesiastical, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chiericato, Chierici, Chierico Related terms: chierica, clero

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    }
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    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Italian terms with audio pronunciation",
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      "word": "Chierico"
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    },
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      "form": "chierica",
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    },
    {
      "form": "cherico",
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    },
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      "form": "chirico",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "chierica"
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      "word": "clero"
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈkjɛ.ri.ko/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛriko"
    },
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      "homophone": "Chierico"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eriko"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Chierico"
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