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{{also|Minister}} ==English== ===Etymology=== < {{etyl|enm}} {{term|ministre}} < {{etyl|fro}} {{term|ministre}} < {{etyl|la}} {{term|minister||lang=la|an attendant, servant, assistant, a priest's assistant or other under official}} < {{term|minor||less}} + {{term|-ter}}; see [[minor]]. ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|/'mɪnɨstɚ/}} or {{IPA|/'mɪnɪstə/}} * {{audio|en-us-minister.ogg|Audio (US)}} * {{audio|En-uk-minister.ogg|Audio (UK)}} ===Noun=== {{en-noun}} # A person who is trained to perform religious ceremonies at a [[Protestant]] [[church]]. #: ''The minister said a prayer on behalf of the entire [[congregation]]''. # A person who is commissioned by the [[government]] for [[public service]]. #: ''He was newly appointed to be Minister of the Interior''. # Someone who serves others. ====Related terms==== * [[ministerial]] * [[ministry]] * [[ministerium]] ====Translations==== {{trans-top|person who is trained to perform religious ceremonies at a Protestant church}} * [[Afrikaans]]: {{t+|af|predikant|xs=Afrikaans}}, {{t+|af|dominee|xs=Afrikaans}} * [[Catalan]]: {{t|ca|ministre de l'església|m}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|pappi}} * Greek: {{t|el|πάστορας|m|tr=pástoras}} * Hebrew: [[כומר]] (komer) {{m}} * Hungarian: {{t|hu|lelkész}}, {{t|hu|lelkipásztor}} {{trans-mid}} * Kurdish: {{t+|ku|qeşe|m|f}} * Navajo: {{tø|nv|ééʼ neishoodii}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|священник|m|tr=svjaščénnik}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|ministear|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} * [[Sotho]]: {{t|st|moruti|xs=Sotho}} * Spanish: {{t-|es|ministro}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|person who is commissioned by the government for public service}} * [[Afrikaans]]: {{t-|af|minister|xs=Afrikaans}} * Arabic: {{Arab|[[وزير]]}} (wazīr) {{m}} * Armenian: {{t-|hy|նախարար|tr=naxarar}} * [[Catalan]]: {{t+|ca|ministre|m}} * Czech: {{t+|cs|ministr|m}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|minister|m|f}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|ministeri}} * French: {{t+|fr|ministre|m|f}} * German: {{t+|de|Minister|m}}, {{t+|de|Ministerin|f}} * Greek: {{t+|el|υπουργός|m}} (ypourgós) * Hebrew: [[שר]] (sar) {{m}}, [[שרה]] (sara) {{f}} * Hungarian: {{t|hu|miniszter}} * Indonesian: {{t-|id|menteri|xs=Indonesian}} * Japanese: [[大臣]] (だいじん, daijin) {{trans-mid}} * Kurdish: {{t+|ku|wezîr|f}} / {{m}}, {{t+|ku|şalyar|f}} / {{m}} * [[Malayalam]]: [[മന്ത്രി]] (manthri) * [[Old English]]: {{t-|ang|þegen|alt=þeġen|xs=Old English}} * Polish: {{t+|pl|minister|m|f}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|ministro}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|министр|m|tr=minístr}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t|gd|ministear|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} * Slovene: {{t+|sl|minister|m}}, {{t-|sl|ministrica|f}} * [[Sotho]]: {{t+|st|tona|xs=Sotho}} * Swahili: {{t+|sw|waziri|xs=Swahili}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|minister}} * Turkish: {{t+|tr|bakan}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|someone who serves others}} * [[Afrikaans]]: {{t-|af|dienaar|xs=Afrikaans}} * Dutch: {{t-|nl|dienaar}} {{trans-mid}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|palvelija}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|исполнитель|m|tr=ispolnítel’}} {{trans-bottom}} {{checktrans-top}} * {{ttbc|Interlingua}}: [[ministro]] {{trans-bottom}} ===Verb=== {{en-verb}} # {{transitive}} To [[attend]] to; to [[tend]]. #: A newspaper headline: ''Couple leaves business world to '''minister''' to inner-city children'' ===See also=== * [[cleric]] * [[father]] * [[parson]] * [[pastor]] * [[priest]] * [[vicar]] ===External links=== * {{R:Webster 1913}} * {{R:Century 1911}} ===Anagrams=== * {{alphagram|eiimnrst}} * [[interims#English|interims]] ---- ==Dutch== ===Pronunciation=== * {{audio|Nl-minister.ogg|audio}} * {{IPA|/mi'nistər/|lang=nl}} ===Noun=== '''minister''' # A [[minister]], a person who is commissioned by the government for public service. [[ar:minister]] [[et:minister]] [[el:minister]] [[fa:minister]] [[fr:minister]] [[ko:minister]] [[io:minister]] [[id:minister]] [[it:minister]] [[kn:minister]] [[kk:minister]] [[sw:minister]] [[ku:minister]] [[lo:minister]] [[hu:minister]] [[ml:minister]] [[nl:minister]] [[pl:minister]] [[ro:minister]] [[ru:minister]] [[simple:minister]] [[sl:minister]] [[fi:minister]] [[sv:minister]] [[ta:minister]] [[te:minister]] [[vi:minister]] [[vo:minister]] [[wa:minister]] [[zh:minister]]
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