Paraklet

Learned borrowing from Latin paraclētus, from Ancient Greek παράκλητος (paráklētos), from παρά (pará) + κλητός (klētós). The Greek term is used four times in the Gospel of John in reference to the Holy Spirit.

• IPA^(key): /paˈra.klɛt/

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• Rhymes: -aklɛt
• Syllabification: Pa‧ra‧klet
• Homophone: paraklet

Paraklet m pers

1. (biblical, Christianity, theology) Paraclete (the Holy Spirit, the Holy Ghost, especially in its role as comforter of the faithful)

• Paraklet in Polish dictionaries at PWN