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āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
godfather
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Godfather
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āĻāĻĄāĻĢāĻžāĻĻāĻžāĻ°, āĻ§āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻĒāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž
(Christianity) a man who promises to take care of a child and teach them about the religion at a baptism ceremony
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The godfather attended the baptism and made a commitment to the child's future.
āĻāĻĄāĻĢāĻžāĻĻāĻžāĻ° āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĒā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŽā§ āĻ
āĻāĻļāĻā§āĻ°āĻšāĻŖ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻ° āĻāĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ¯āĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
a man who is a pioneering figure or influential leader in a movement or organization
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The entrepreneur became the godfather of the tech startup scene.
03
a person who controls a criminal organization, especially in the context of the American Mafia
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Police investigated the activities of the local godfather.
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