Hyphenation
pu·pilTurkish pronunciation
pyupılSynonyms
adherent,
attendant,
beginner,
bookworm,
brain,
catechumen,
disciple,
first-year student,
follower,
graduate student,
junior,
learner,
neophyte,
novice,
satellitePronunciation
/ˈpyo͞opəl/ /ˈpjuːpəl/
Etymology
() From Anglo-Norman pupille (“orphan”), from Latin pūpillus (“orphan, minor”), variant of pūpulus (“little boy”), from pūpus (“child, boy”).