افندی

Ottoman Turkish

noun
Definitions
  • mister, lord, sir, effendi a title applied to anyone who is not titled m

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek (modern) αφέντης derived from Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (lord, master, who acts on one's own).

Origin

Ancient Greek

αὐθέντης

Gloss

lord, master, who acts on one's own

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

主

Emoji

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