Prifti (other)
Prifti is the Albanian word for "the priest". Notable people with the name include: *Albi Prifti (born 1993), Albanian footballer *Andi Prifti (born 1988), Albanian footballer *Dimitri-Erind Prifti (born 1991), Greek footballer * (1968–2017), Albanian politician *Erind Prifti (born 1991), Albanian footballer *Mihal Prifti (1918–1996), Albanian Communist politician Toponyms *Prifti, Montenegro, a village near Podgorica {{disambiguation, surname Albanian-language surnames Occupational surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Priest
A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deity, deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities. Their office or position is the "priesthood", a term which also may apply to such persons collectively. A priest may have the duty to hear confessions periodically, give marriage counseling, provide prenuptial counseling, give spiritual direction, teach catechism, or visit those confined indoors, such as the sick in hospitals and nursing homes. Description According to the trifunctional hypothesis of prehistoric Proto-Indo-European society, priests have existed since the earliest of times and in the simplest societies, most likely as a result of agricultural surplus#Neolithic, agricultural surplus and consequent social stratification. The necessity to read sacred text ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Albi Prifti
Albi Prifti (born 5 August 1993 in Fier) is an Albanian retired footballer who played for Apolonia Fier in the Albanian Superliga Kategoria Superiore (), also known as Abissnet Superiore for sponsorship reasons with internet service provider, Abissnet, is a professional league for men's association football clubs in Albania. At the top of the Albanian football league syste .... His older brother Andi also plays for Apolonia Fier. References 1993 births Living people Footballers from Fier Men's association football midfielders Albanian men's footballers FK Apolonia Fier players Kategoria Superiore players Kategoria e Parë players 21st-century Albanian sportsmen {{Albania-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andi Prifti
Andi Prifti (born 1 August 1988) is an Albanian former professional footballer who spent the majority of his career at Apolonia as a defender. His younger brother Albi Albi (; ) is a commune in France, commune in southern France. It is the prefecture of the Tarn (department), Tarn Departments of France, department, on the river Tarn (river), Tarn, 85 km northeast of Toulouse. Its inhabitants are called ... is also a former professional footballer who played for Apolonia. References 1988 births Living people Footballers from Fier Men's association football defenders Albanian men's footballers FK Apolonia Fier players KF Albpetrol Patos players KF Çlirimi players KF Korabi Peshkopi players KF Bylis players Kategoria Superiore players Kategoria e Parë players Kategoria e Dytë players 21st-century Albanian sportsmen {{Albania-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dimitri-Erind Prifti
Erind Prifti (born 27 May 1991) is a Greek-born Albanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper In many team sports that involve scoring goal (sport), goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie, or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or i ... for Super League 2 club Apollon Larissa. Club career Prifti played for AEL's U-21 team from 2007 to 2010. In the summer of 2010 he signed a 5-years contract and moved to the first squad. Since then, he managed to play only one game in the 2011–12 Football League against Fokikos.On 30 January 2013 he was given on loan to AEP Paphos till the end of the season. On 15 September 2019 it was confirmed, that Prifti had joined Diagoras Stefanovikeiou. International career In January 2010 Prifti was screened by Albania under-21. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Prifti, Erind 1991 births Living people Footb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mihal Prifti
Mihal Prifti (25 September 1918 – 16 March 1986) was an Albanian politician and diplomat. He served as Chairman of the Assembly of the Republic of Albania from 1951 to 1954. A native of Lunxhëri, he later served as Albania's first ambassador to the Soviet Union. Early life Mihal Prifti was born in the village of Gjatë, Gjirokastër on 25 September 1918, to an Albanian, Orthodox Christian family whom spoke Albanian within the Tosk dialect . His surname Prifti suggests his ancestor was a priest because Prifti is priest in Albanian. At the age of 11, he moved to Athens, Greece with his family and there attended secondary school. Later he enrolled at the University of Athens, majoring in physics and mathematics. After a brief time at the university, he moved on to pursue his studies in Italy and in March 1941 enrolled at the University of Rome, Faculty of Engineering. In 1942 he returned to Albania and was appointed professor at the Trade Institute of Vlorë. Political ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Podgorica
Podgorica ( cnr-Cyrl, Подгорица; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Montenegro, largest city of Montenegro. The city is just north of Lake Skadar and close to coastal destinations on the Adriatic Sea. Historically, it was Podgorica's position at the confluence of the Ribnica (Morača), Ribnica and Morača River, Morača rivers and at the meeting-point of the fertile Zeta Plain and Bjelopavlići Valley that encouraged settlement. The surrounding landscape is predominantly mountainous terrain. After World War II, Podgorica was first designated as the capital of Montenegro in 1946. At that time, it was renamed Titograd in honor of Josip Broz Tito, the leader of Yugoslavia. It served as the capital of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro within the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until Montenegro's declaration of independence in 2006, after which it was reaffirmed as the capital of an independent Montenegro. The city's original name, Pod ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Albanian-language Surnames
Albanian (endonym: , , or ) is an Indo-European language and the only surviving representative of the Albanoid branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan group. It is the native language of the Albanian people. Standard Albanian is the official language of Albania and Kosovo, and a co-official language in North Macedonia and Montenegro, where it is the primary language of significant Albanian minority communities. Albanian is recognized as a minority language in Italy, Croatia, Romania, and Serbia. It is also spoken in Greece and by the Albanian diaspora, which is generally concentrated in the Americas, Europe and Oceania. Albanian is estimated to have as many as 7.5 million native speakers. Albanian and other Paleo-Balkan languages had their formative core in the Balkans after the Indo-European migrations in the region. Albanian in antiquity is often thought to have been an Illyrian language for obvious geographic and historical reasons,: "It is often thought (for obvious g ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |