dragoman
See also: Dragomán
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Etymology
From Middle English dragman, borrowed from Old French drugeman, from Medieval Latin dragumannus, from Byzantine Greek δραγομάνος (dragomános), from Arabic تُرْجُمَان (turjumān, “translator, interpreter”). Compare truchman.
Noun
dragoman (plural dragomans or dragomen)
- (historical) An interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages.
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an interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages
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Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic تُرْجُمَان (turjumān, “translator, interpreter”).
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Noun
dragoman m (plural dragomans)
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