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Where does “تُرْجُمَان” come from?

تُرْجُمَان (Arabic) comes from Classical Syriac ܬܪܓܡܢܐ, from Akkadian targumannum.

تُرْجُمَان (Arabic): translator, interpreter

Definitions

  1. translator, interpreter

Ancestry of “تُرْجُمَان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܬܪܓܡܢܐtranslator
2Akkadiantargumannum—

Words derived from “تُرْجُمَان”

  • dragoman
  • dragomanno
  • truchement
  • dragman
  • dragoman
  • tercüman
  • drugeman
  • drugement
  • तर्जुमान
  • ترجمان
  • truchement
  • ترجمان
  • dragumannus
  • δραγομάνος
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