devotee

English

devote +‎ -ee

devotee (plural devotees)

An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:enthusiast

He was a devotee of Arnold Schwarzenegger.

a devotee of classical music
(religion) A believer in a particular religion or god.
devotees of Krishna

devotees thronged the temple
(slang) Someone with an amputee fetish.

admirer

Chinese:
Mandarin: ^{(please verify)} 施主 (zh) (shīzhǔ)
Czech: nadšenec (cs) m
Finnish: palvoja (fi), ihailija (fi), intoilija (fi)
French: inconditionnel (fr), dévot (fr)
German: Bewunderer (de) m, Enthusiast (de) m, Fan (de) m, Anhänger (de) m, Entourage (de) pl or f, Anhängerschaft pl or f, Liebhaber (de) m, Verehrer (de) m, Enthusiast (de) m
Maori: kaitautāwhi
Polish: wielbiciel (pl) m, wielbicielka (pl) f, entuzjasta (pl) m, entuzjastka (pl) f
Portuguese: entusiasta (pt) m or f, discípulo (pt) m, devoto (pt) m
Russian: покло́нник (ru) m (poklónnik), покло́нница (ru) f (poklónnica)
Spanish: devoto (es)
Telugu: భక్త (te) (bhakta)
Uyghur: ھەۋەسكار (heweskar)

believer

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