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Answer for the clue "Abbot's counterpart ", 4 letters:
amma

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. mother Etymology 2 n. An abbess or spiritual mother.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Amma is an Indian Hindi drama television series, which is scheduled to premiere on 25 June 2016 and will be broadcast on Zee TV . The series will be aired on weekends nights. Urvashi Sharma and Aman Verma will be playing female and male lead roles respectively ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Amma \Am"ma\, n. [LL. amma, prob. of interjectional or imitative origin: cf. Sp. ama, G. amme, nurse, Basque ama mother, Heb. ?m, Ar. immun, ummun.] An abbes or spiritual mother.

Usage examples of amma.

I tried not to think of home and Amma until I was alone, or safe with Toki in our bed in the barn by night.

But this cannot be the end: Ai to Afi to Fathir, Edda to Amma to Mothir.

Worship of the Ammas the Mothers is of primary concern there, and numerous woman poets over the centuries have thrived, more than one writing joyously of lesbian love.