misdienaar

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of mis (“mass, eucharist”) +‎ dienaar (“servant, assistant”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪs.diˌnaːr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: mis‧die‧naar

Noun

misdienaar m (plural misdienaars, diminutive misdienaartje n, feminine misdienette)

  1. (Catholicism) acolyte, altar boy or altar girl

Hyponyms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: misdinar
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