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effendi
ef·fen·di E0048900 (ĭ-fĕn′dē)n. pl. ef·fen·dis 1. Used as a title of respect for men in Turkey, equivalent to sir.2. An educated or respected man in the Near East.
[Turkish efendi, from Medieval Greek aphentēs, master, alteration of Greek authentēs; see authentic.]effendi (ɛˈfɛndɪ) n, pl -dis1. (Historical Terms) (in the Ottoman Empire) a title of respect used to address men of learning or social standing2. (in Turkey since 1934) the oral title of address equivalent to Mr[C17: from Turkish efendi master, from Modern Greek aphentēs, from Greek authentēs lord, doer; see authentic]ef•fen•di (ɪˈfɛn di)
n., pl. -dis. 1. a former Turkish title of respect, esp. for government officials. 2. (in E Mediterranean countries) a man who is a member of the aristocracy. [1605–15; < Turkish efendi < Modern Greek, Greek authentḗs doer, master. See authentic] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | effendi - a former Turkish term of respect; especially for government officialsTurk - a native or inhabitant of Turkey |
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