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bey

Meaning

  1. gentleman, mister
  2. lord, master
  3. husband

Concepts

M.
Ⓜ️
Mister
Mr.
Sir
lord
gent
gentleman
🤵‍♂️
sir
mister
esquire
master
bey
Synonyms

bay
A1
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efendi
B1
emir
B1
beyefendi
B1
asil
C1
efendim
A1
erk

evli erkek

kağan
49k
koca
A2

komodor

patron
A2
pek
A1

reis

sağlam
B1
sahip
A1

yıkılmaz

birli

hakan
23k
ağa
C2

emirlik başkanı

ağabey
C1
baş
A2
dayanıklı
C1
derebeyi
Translations

Herr
👨
heer
monsieur
meneer
dominus
signore
senhor
👨
bey
senyor
amo
efendî
🤵‍♂️
seigneur

birêz

hêja
Frequency

A2
Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish
بك
In summary

From Ottoman Turkish بك (bey), from Old Anatolian Turkish بك (beg, “ruler”), from Proto-Turkic *bēg (“lord”). See there for more. Unrelated to Turkish bay (“gentleman”) (from Ottoman Turkish باي (bày, “a rich or great man”)).

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