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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin catēchūmenus, from Ancient Greek κατηχούμενος (katēkhoúmenos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.tɛˈxu.mɛn/
- Rhymes: -umɛn
- Syllabification: ka‧te‧chu‧men
Noun
katechumen m pers (female equivalent katechumenka)
- (Christianity) catechumen
Declension
Further reading
- katechumen in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- katechumen in Polish dictionaries at PWN