akolitka

From akolita +‎ -ka. First attested in 1873.^[1][2]

• IPA^(key): /a.kɔˈlit.ka/

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• Rhymes: -itka
• Syllabification: a‧ko‧lit‧ka

akolitka f (male equivalent akolita)

1. (Christianity) female equivalent of akolita (“acolyte”)
2. (formal, chiefly ironic) female equivalent of akolita (“acolyte”) (attendant, assistant or follower)

   Synonyms: pomocniczka, popleczniczka

3. candle held by an acolyte

   Hypernym: świeca

• akolitka in Polish dictionaries at PWN