Definitions for effendi

effendi ef·fen·di

Spelling: [ih-fen-dee]
IPA: /ɪˈfɛn di/

Effendi is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 82 anagrams from letters in effendi (deeffin).

Definitions for effendi

noun

  1. a former Turkish title of respect, especially for government officials.
  2. (in eastern Mediterranean countries) a man who is a member of the aristocracy.

Origin of effendi

1605-15; Turkish efendi Modern Greek, Greek authentḗs doer, master. See authentic

Examples for effendi

No, effendi,” he exclaimed sharply; “not that way, but this.

The effendi was delighted when he found that the letter was for himself.

I will not tell you his name, nor the name of the effendi to whose harem he belongs.

"Everything that you have ordered has been done, effendi," he said humbly.

An effendi took the watch yesterday to show it to Vartan, the jeweler.

Be perfectly calm, effendi, and treat these men if you did not know fear.

They were of the "effendi class," and might be merchants or professional persons.

“There is no village that we shall stop at, effendi,” said Yussuf quietly.

But see, effendi, he is ordering them to try and empty the boat.

“They are young, effendi, healthy and strong,” said Yussuf gravely.

Word Value for effendi
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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