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dragoman

Meaninginterpreter

Common meaning: an interpreter in the Near East

Journey through time

  1. Arabictarjuman‘interpreter, translator’source
  2. Medieval Greekδραγουμανος‘interpreter’source
  3. Spanishdragomansource
  4. Englishdragoman‘an interpreter in the Near East’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Arabic tarjuman ‘interpreter’.

Roots

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