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EFFENDI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does effendi mean?
• EFFENDI (noun)
The noun EFFENDI has 1 sense:
1. a former Turkish term of respect; especially for government officials
Familiarity information: EFFENDI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A former Turkish term of respect; especially for government officials
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("effendi" is a kind of...):
Turk (a native or inhabitant of Turkey)
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