novisiat

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch noviciaat (novitiate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /no.viˈsi.at/, [no.fiˈsi.at̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Hyphenation: no‧vi‧si‧at

Noun

novisiat (plural novisiat-novisiat)

  1. novitiate:
    1. novice
    2. the period during which a novice of a religious order undergoes training
    3. the place where a novice lives and studies

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