Masculine
Jünger
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) disciple (one who learns from and follows a usually religious or philosophical teacher; male or unspecified sex)
- (masculine, strong) one of the disciples of Jesus
- (broadly, informal, masculine, strong) a devoted follower, enthusiast
Concepts
Synonyms
Adept
Jüngster
Jüngere
Eleve
einer der Zwölf
Apostelin
Translations
disciple
discípulo
discípulo
discipel
discepolo
discipulus
havari
حواريFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈjʏŋɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German jünger (“disciple, pupil, novice”), from Old High German jungiro (“apostle, disciple, pupil”, nominalised comparative of jung, literally “younger one”). Since Old High German its main use has been for the disciples of Christ, translating Latin discipulus.
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