hademe

Betekenis (Engels)

A caretaker, janitor, maintenance man.

Frequentie

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ha.deˈme/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خدمه (ḫademe), plural of خادم (ḫadım, “a man servant, a servant”), from Arabic خَادِمْ (ḵādim, “domestic servant, employee”), active participle of خَدَمَ (ḵadama, “to serve”).

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