mürebbiye

Meaning

governess, duenna

Synonyms

özel hoca

Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish مربیه, from Arabic مُرَبِّيَة (murabbiya), feminine of مُرَبٍّ (murabbin), from the active participle of رَبَّى (rabbā, “to bring up; to educate”).

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