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effendi meaning in Bengali

আফেন্দী afendī

/ɛˈfɛndi/

effendi in Bengali: আফেন্দী (afendī). In English, effendi means an educated or well-respected man in an eastern Mediterranean or Arab country; often used as a title of respect or courtesy in Turkey or a former Ottoman territory.

Bengali words for effendi

title of respect
আফেন্দী afendī

English meaning of effendi

  1. noun An educated or well-respected man in an eastern Mediterranean or Arab country; often used as a title of respect or courtesy in Turkey or a former Ottoman territory.
  2. noun The highest military rank attainable by African soldiers in several British and Imperial German colonial forces.

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Questions about effendi in Bengali

What is the meaning of effendi in Bengali?
Effendi in Bengali is আফেন্দী (afendī).
effendi এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Effendi: আফেন্দী (afendī).
What does effendi mean in English?
Effendi means an educated or well-respected man in an eastern Mediterranean or Arab country; often used as a title of respect or courtesy in Turkey or a former Ottoman territory.

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