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palvelija — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • attendant noun A person whose job is to help or serve people in a particular place, such as a parking lot or flight.
  • bondman noun A man who is bound in servitude.
  • minister noun A politician who heads a government department.
  • retainer noun A fee paid in advance to secure someone's services, especially a lawyer's.
  • servant noun A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.
  • server noun A computer or program that provides data or services to other computers over a network.

Senses

palvelija is used for these senses in English:

  • attendant A servant or valet.
  • bondman A man who is bound in servitude.
  • minister (Roman Catholicism) A person (either a layperson or an ordained clergy member) who is commissioned to perform some act on behalf of the Catholic Church.
  • retainer A paid servant, especially one who has been employed for many years.
  • server One who serves.

attendant — full definition

  1. noun A person whose job is to help or serve people in a particular place, such as a parking lot or flight.
  2. adj Accompanying or resulting from something else, often problems that come along with a situation.

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