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acolyte in Tagalog

monasilyo

UK/ˈæk.ə.laɪt//ˈæk.ə.laɪt/

acolyte in Tagalog: monasilyo, munisilyo, sakristan, akolito. In English, acolyte means one who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.

Tagalog words for acolyte

Catholic church: highest of the minor orders; ordained to carry wine, water and lights at the Mass
monasilyo, munisilyo, sakristan, akolito

English meaning of acolyte

  1. noun One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.
  2. noun An altar server.
  3. noun An attendant, assistant, or follower.
  4. noun A devoted follower, fan, especially an overly eager one, following blindly.

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Questions about acolyte in Tagalog

What is the meaning of acolyte in Tagalog?
Acolyte in Tagalog is monasilyo, munisilyo, sakristan, akolito.
Ano ang acolyte sa Tagalog?
Acolyte: monasilyo, munisilyo, sakristan, akolito.
What does acolyte mean in English?
Acolyte means one who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.

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