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efendim — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hello intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
  • madam noun A polite, formal way to address a woman.
  • sir noun A polite or respectful way to address a man, especially one of higher rank, a stranger, or a teacher.
  • sorry adj Feeling regret or wanting to apologize for something one did.

Senses

efendim is used for these senses in English:

  • hello A greeting used when answering the telephone.
  • madam A polite form of address for a woman or lady.
  • sir A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly:
  • sorry Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly.

hello — full definition

  1. intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
  2. intj Used sarcastically to point out that someone missed something obvious.
  3. noun The act or utterance of greeting someone.
  4. verb To greet someone by saying "hello."

madam — full definition

  1. noun A polite, formal way to address a woman.
  2. noun A woman who runs a brothel.
  3. noun (informal, dated) A girl or woman acting bossy or full of herself.

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