"efendi" meaning in Turkish

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Adjective

IPA: /eˈfændi/
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi), from Greek αφέντης (aféntis), from Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs). Doublet of otantik. Etymology templates: {{inh|tr|ota|افندی|tr=efendi}} Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi), {{der|tr|el|αφέντης}} Greek αφέντης (aféntis), {{der|tr|grc|αὐθέντης}} Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs), {{doublet|tr|otantik}} Doublet of otantik Head templates: {{head|tr|adjective}} efendi
  1. courteous, polite, gentle Derived forms: efendice (english: courteously), efendi efendi (also as an interjection (english: in a well-behaved manner; behave!; no equivalent expression, similar to often followed by a verb in imperative)
    Sense id: en-efendi-tr-adj-uBdgH1Y6

Noun

IPA: /eˈfændi/
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi), from Greek αφέντης (aféntis), from Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs). Doublet of otantik. Etymology templates: {{inh|tr|ota|افندی|tr=efendi}} Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi), {{der|tr|el|αφέντης}} Greek αφέντης (aféntis), {{der|tr|grc|αὐθέντης}} Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs), {{doublet|tr|otantik}} Doublet of otantik Head templates: {{head|tr|noun|definite accusative|efendiyi|||plural|efendiler|f1accel-form=def|acc|s|f1request=1|f3accel-form=nom|p|f3request=1|head=|sort=}} efendi (definite accusative efendiyi, plural efendiler), {{tr-noun|yi|ler}} efendi (definite accusative efendiyi, plural efendiler) Inflection templates: {{tr-infl-noun-v|i|poss=1|pred=1}} Forms: efendiyi [accusative, definite], efendiler [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], efendi [nominative, singular], efendiler [nominative, plural], efendiyi [accusative, definite, singular], efendileri [accusative, definite, plural], efendiye [dative, singular], efendilere [dative, plural], efendide [locative, singular], efendilerde [locative, plural], efendiden [ablative, singular], efendilerden [ablative, plural], efendinin [genitive, singular], efendilerin [genitive, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], efendim [first-person, nominative, singular], efendilerim [first-person, nominative, singular], efendin [nominative, second-person, singular], efendilerin [nominative, second-person, singular], efendisi [nominative, singular, third-person], efendileri [nominative, singular, third-person], efendimiz [first-person, nominative, plural], efendilerimiz [first-person, nominative, plural], efendiniz [nominative, plural, second-person], efendileriniz [nominative, plural, second-person], efendileri [nominative, plural, third-person], efendimi [accusative, definite, first-person, singular], efendilerimi [accusative, definite, first-person, singular], efendini [accusative, definite, second-person, singular], efendilerini [accusative, definite, second-person, singular], efendisini [accusative, definite, singular, third-person], efendilerini [accusative, definite, singular, third-person], efendimizi [accusative, definite, first-person, plural], efendilerimizi [accusative, definite, first-person, plural], efendinizi [accusative, definite, plural, second-person], efendilerinizi [accusative, definite, plural, second-person], efendilerini [accusative, definite, plural, third-person], efendime [dative, first-person, singular], efendilerime [dative, first-person, singular], efendine [dative, second-person, singular], efendilerine [dative, second-person, singular], efendisine [dative, singular, third-person], efendilerine [dative, singular, third-person], efendimize [dative, first-person, plural], efendilerimize [dative, first-person, plural], efendinize [dative, plural, second-person], efendilerinize [dative, plural, second-person], efendilerine [dative, plural, third-person], efendimde [first-person, locative, singular], efendilerimde [first-person, locative, singular], efendinde [locative, second-person, singular], efendilerinde [locative, second-person, singular], efendisinde [locative, singular, third-person], efendilerinde [locative, singular, third-person], efendimizde [first-person, locative, plural], efendilerimizde [first-person, locative, plural], efendinizde [locative, plural, second-person], efendilerinizde [locative, plural, second-person], efendilerinde [locative, plural, third-person], efendimden [ablative, first-person, singular], efendilerimden [ablative, first-person, singular], efendinden [ablative, second-person, singular], efendilerinden [ablative, second-person, singular], efendisinden [ablative, singular, third-person], efendilerinden [ablative, singular, third-person], efendimizden [ablative, first-person, plural], efendilerimizden [ablative, first-person, plural], efendinizden [ablative, plural, second-person], efendilerinizden [ablative, plural, second-person], efendilerinden [ablative, plural, third-person], efendimin [first-person, genitive, singular], efendilerimin [first-person, genitive, singular], efendinin [genitive, second-person, singular], efendilerinin [genitive, second-person, singular], efendisinin [genitive, singular, third-person], efendilerinin [genitive, singular, third-person], efendimizin [first-person, genitive, plural], efendilerimizin [first-person, genitive, plural], efendinizin [genitive, plural, second-person], efendilerinizin [genitive, plural, second-person], efendilerinin [genitive, plural, third-person], no-table-tags [table-tags], efendiyim [first-person, singular], efendilerim [first-person, singular], efendisin [second-person, singular], efendilersin [second-person, singular], efendi [singular, third-person], efendidir [singular, third-person], efendiler [singular, third-person], efendilerdir [singular, third-person], efendiyiz [first-person, plural], efendileriz [first-person, plural], efendisiniz [plural, second-person], efendilersiniz [plural, second-person], efendiler [plural, third-person], efendilerdir [plural, third-person]
  1. master, sir
    Sense id: en-efendi-tr-noun-hu6pKRPW
  2. effendi
    Sense id: en-efendi-tr-noun-KSHcmd6M
  3. (regional, rustic, informal) mister ((no equivalent expression), similar to "mate", "fellow" usually followed by a proper noun, also in plural with a proper noun signifying the whole family; sometimes ironically and admonishingly instead of bey.) Tags: informal, regional
    Sense id: en-efendi-tr-noun-FybzncDu Categories (other): Regional Turkish, Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 26 2 30 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: beyefendi (english: Sir), hanımefendi (english: Ma'am), evet efendimci (english: yes man)

Inflected forms

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Sir",
      "word": "beyefendi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Ma'am",
      "word": "hanımefendi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "yes man",
      "word": "evet efendimci"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "افندی",
        "tr": "efendi"
      },
      "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "el",
        "3": "αφέντης"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek αφέντης (aféntis)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "αὐθέντης"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "otantik"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of otantik",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi), from Greek αφέντης (aféntis), from Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs). Doublet of otantik.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "efendiyi",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiler",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tr-infl-noun-v",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiler",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiyi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendileri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiye",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendide",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tr-infl-noun-v",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendileri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimiz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimiz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiniz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendileriniz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendileri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimizi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimizi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinizi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinizi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendime",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerime",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimize",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimize",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinize",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinize",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisinde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimizde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimizde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinizde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinizde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisinden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimizden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimizden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinizden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinizden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimizin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimizin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinizin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinizin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tr-infl-noun-v",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiyim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilersin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendidir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiler",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerdir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiyiz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendileriz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisiniz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilersiniz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiler",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerdir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite accusative",
        "4": "efendiyi",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "plural",
        "8": "efendiler",
        "f1accel-form": "def|acc|s",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f3accel-form": "nom|p",
        "f3request": "1",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "efendi (definite accusative efendiyi, plural efendiler)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "ler"
      },
      "expansion": "efendi (definite accusative efendiyi, plural efendiler)",
      "name": "tr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "i",
        "poss": "1",
        "pred": "1"
      },
      "name": "tr-infl-noun-v"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "master, sir"
      ],
      "id": "en-efendi-tr-noun-hu6pKRPW",
      "links": [
        [
          "master",
          "master"
        ],
        [
          "sir",
          "sir"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "effendi"
      ],
      "id": "en-efendi-tr-noun-KSHcmd6M",
      "links": [
        [
          "effendi",
          "effendi"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Regional Turkish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 2 30 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mister ((no equivalent expression), similar to \"mate\", \"fellow\" usually followed by a proper noun, also in plural with a proper noun signifying the whole family; sometimes ironically and admonishingly instead of bey.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-efendi-tr-noun-FybzncDu",
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "mister",
          "mister"
        ],
        [
          "bey",
          "bey#Turkish"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "rustic",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(regional, rustic, informal) mister ((no equivalent expression), similar to \"mate\", \"fellow\" usually followed by a proper noun, also in plural with a proper noun signifying the whole family; sometimes ironically and admonishingly instead of bey.)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "regional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eˈfændi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "efendi"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "افندی",
        "tr": "efendi"
      },
      "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "el",
        "3": "αφέντης"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek αφέντης (aféntis)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "αὐθέντης"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "otantik"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of otantik",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi), from Greek αφέντης (aféntis), from Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs). Doublet of otantik.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "efendi",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "courteously",
          "word": "efendice"
        },
        {
          "english": "in a well-behaved manner; behave!; no equivalent expression, similar to often followed by a verb in imperative",
          "word": "efendi efendi (also as an interjection"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Some of them looked at me and smiled, I know they smile sincerely, because they know that I am a straight and gentle person. When I looked at them, I just smiled back.",
          "ref": "2006 January 1, Sores Welat Demir, Damla... Bir Damla Aşk / (Damla... A Drop Of Love - Letters Book by SWD), SWD Group, page 38",
          "text": "Bazısı bana bakıp gülümsedi, içten gülümserler bilirim, çünkü benim dobra ve efendi bir insan olduğumu bilirler. Onlara baktığımda içimden hallerine yalnızca güldüm geçtim, ...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "courteous, polite, gentle"
      ],
      "id": "en-efendi-tr-adj-uBdgH1Y6",
      "links": [
        [
          "courteous",
          "courteous"
        ],
        [
          "polite",
          "polite"
        ],
        [
          "gentle",
          "gentle"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eˈfændi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "efendi"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Turkish adjectives",
    "Turkish doublets",
    "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Turkish lemmas",
    "Turkish nouns",
    "Turkish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Turkish terms derived from Greek",
    "Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "Sir",
      "word": "beyefendi"
    },
    {
      "english": "Ma'am",
      "word": "hanımefendi"
    },
    {
      "english": "yes man",
      "word": "evet efendimci"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "افندی",
        "tr": "efendi"
      },
      "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "el",
        "3": "αφέντης"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek αφέντης (aféntis)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "αὐθέντης"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "otantik"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of otantik",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi), from Greek αφέντης (aféntis), from Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs). Doublet of otantik.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "efendiyi",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiler",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tr-infl-noun-v",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiler",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiyi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendileri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiye",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendide",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tr-infl-noun-v",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendileri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimiz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimiz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiniz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendileriniz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendileri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimizi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimizi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinizi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinizi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendime",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerime",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimize",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimize",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinize",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinize",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisinde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimizde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimizde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinizde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinizde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisinden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimizden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimizden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinizden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinizden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendimizin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerimizin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendinizin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinizin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tr-infl-noun-v",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiyim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilersin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendidir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiler",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerdir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiyiz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendileriz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendisiniz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilersiniz",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendiler",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efendilerdir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite accusative",
        "4": "efendiyi",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "plural",
        "8": "efendiler",
        "f1accel-form": "def|acc|s",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f3accel-form": "nom|p",
        "f3request": "1",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "efendi (definite accusative efendiyi, plural efendiler)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "ler"
      },
      "expansion": "efendi (definite accusative efendiyi, plural efendiler)",
      "name": "tr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "i",
        "poss": "1",
        "pred": "1"
      },
      "name": "tr-infl-noun-v"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "master, sir"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "master",
          "master"
        ],
        [
          "sir",
          "sir"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "effendi"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "effendi",
          "effendi"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Regional Turkish",
        "Turkish informal terms",
        "Turkish rustic terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mister ((no equivalent expression), similar to \"mate\", \"fellow\" usually followed by a proper noun, also in plural with a proper noun signifying the whole family; sometimes ironically and admonishingly instead of bey.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "mister",
          "mister"
        ],
        [
          "bey",
          "bey#Turkish"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "rustic",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(regional, rustic, informal) mister ((no equivalent expression), similar to \"mate\", \"fellow\" usually followed by a proper noun, also in plural with a proper noun signifying the whole family; sometimes ironically and admonishingly instead of bey.)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "regional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eˈfændi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "efendi"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Turkish adjectives",
    "Turkish doublets",
    "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Turkish lemmas",
    "Turkish nouns",
    "Turkish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Turkish terms derived from Greek",
    "Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "courteously",
      "word": "efendice"
    },
    {
      "english": "in a well-behaved manner; behave!; no equivalent expression, similar to often followed by a verb in imperative",
      "word": "efendi efendi (also as an interjection"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "افندی",
        "tr": "efendi"
      },
      "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "el",
        "3": "αφέντης"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek αφέντης (aféntis)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "αὐθέντης"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "otantik"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of otantik",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi), from Greek αφέντης (aféntis), from Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs). Doublet of otantik.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "efendi",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Turkish terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Some of them looked at me and smiled, I know they smile sincerely, because they know that I am a straight and gentle person. When I looked at them, I just smiled back.",
          "ref": "2006 January 1, Sores Welat Demir, Damla... Bir Damla Aşk / (Damla... A Drop Of Love - Letters Book by SWD), SWD Group, page 38",
          "text": "Bazısı bana bakıp gülümsedi, içten gülümserler bilirim, çünkü benim dobra ve efendi bir insan olduğumu bilirler. Onlara baktığımda içimden hallerine yalnızca güldüm geçtim, ...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "courteous, polite, gentle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "courteous",
          "courteous"
        ],
        [
          "polite",
          "polite"
        ],
        [
          "gentle",
          "gentle"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eˈfændi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "efendi"
}

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