nowicjusz

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin novīcius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔˈvit͡s.juʂ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -it͡sjuʂ
  • Syllabification: no‧wic‧jusz

Noun

nowicjusz m pers (female equivalent nowicjuszka)

  1. layman, rookie
    Synonym: żółtodziób
  2. (religion) novice (new member of a religious order)
    Synonym: probant

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • nowicjuszowski
nouns
  • nowicjat
  • nowicjuszostwo

Further reading

  • nowicjusz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • nowicjusz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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