Coadjutator

/koʊˌæd.dʒu.ˈteɪ.tər/ noun

Definition

A person who helps or assists another person in a task or responsibility, often in an official capacity.

Etymology

From Latin co- + adjutator (helper), from adjutare (to help). This term became standardized in ecclesiastical and governmental hierarchies during the Medieval period to describe assistant positions.

Kelly Says

The Vatican still uses 'coadjutor bishop' as an official title for a bishop who assists the main bishop—this medieval word is alive and well in modern church structure!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አማካሪ
a-ma-ka-ree
ARالعربية
مساعد
musaid
BNবাংলা
সহকারী
so-ho-ka-ree
CACatalà
coadjutor
koh-ad-joo-tor
CSČeština
pomocník
pomoc-nik
DADansk
medhjælper
med-hjael-per
DEDeutsch
Coadjutor
koh-ad-jü-tor
ELΕλληνικά
βοηθός
vo-thos
ESEspañol
coadjutor
koh-ad-hoo-tor
FAفارسی
کمک‌کننده
kam-k-k-haneh
FISuomi
avustaja
av-us-ta-ja
FRFrançais
coadjuteur
koh-ad-zhü-tehr
GUGU
સહાયક
sa-ha-yak
HAHA
ma'aikaci
ma-ai-ka-ci
HEעברית
עוזר
o-zer
HIहिन्दी
सहायक
sahayak
HUMagyar
segítő
se-gi-to
IDBahasa Indonesia
pembantu
pembantu
IGIG
onyekwere
o-nye-ke-we-re
ITItaliano
coadiutore
koh-ad-joo-tore
JA日本語
補佐
ho-so
KKKK
тәрбиеші
tar-be-ye-shi
KMKM
អត្ថប្រវត្តិ
at-thap-pra-vat-ti
KO한국어
보조자
bo-jo-ja
MRMR
सहायक
sa-ha-yak
MSBahasa Melayu
pembantu
pembantu
MYမြန်မာ
ကူညီသူ
ku-ni-thu
NLNederlands
hulpverlener
hulp-ver-len-er
NONorsk
medhjelper
med-hjel-per
PAPA
ਮਦਦਗਾਰ
mad-da-gar
PLPolski
pomocnik
pomoc-nik
PTPortuguês
coadjutor
koh-ad-joo-tor
RORomână
ajutor
a-ju-tor
RUРусский
помощник
pomoshchnik
SVSvenska
hjälpare
hjal-pa-re
SWKiswahili
msaidizi
m-sai-di-zi
TAதமிழ்
உதவியாளர்
udhaviya-la-r
TEతెలుగు
సహాయకుడు
sa-ha-ya-ku-du
THไทย
ผู้ช่วย
poo-chue
TLTL
tulong
too-long
TRTürkçe
yardımcı
yardimci
UKУкраїнська
допоміжник
do-po-mish-nik
URاردو
مددگار
mad-da-gar
VITiếng Việt
người trợ giúp
nguoi tro giup
YOYO
olubadan
o-lu-ba-dan
ZH中文
助手
zhù shǒu
ZUZU
umsizi
um-si-zi

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