shemasi

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shemasi

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Borrowed from Arabic شَمَّاس (šammās).

noun mashemasi

class v deacon
Similar: dikoni

In English

deacon clergyman ranked directly below a priest

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"shemasi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/shemasi. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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shemasi. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/shemasi

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"shemasi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/shemasi.

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@misc{shemasi_2026,
  title = {shemasi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/shemasi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}