dragoman

n. 译员

词形变化

dragomans 复数 dragomans dragomen dragomen 复数

别名

drogoman drogman druggerman

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages.

    历史

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

translator interpreter

词源

From Middle English dragman, from Old French drugeman, from Medieval Latin dragumannus, from Byzantine Greek δραγομάνος (dragomános), from Arabic تُرْجُمَان (turjumān), from Classical Syriac ܬܰܪܓܡܳܢܳܐ (targmānā), from Akkadian 𒅴𒁄 (targumannum, “interpreter”). With the plural form -men, through reinterpretation as suffixed with -man. Doublet of truchman.

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