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dragomen
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dragomennoun
a (Synonyms: dragomans)
Etymology: Formed following the Man/Men paradigm.
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dragomen
A dragoman or Interpretation was an interpreter, translator, and official guide between Turkish-, Arabic-, and Persian-speaking countries and polities of the Middle East and European embassies, consulates, vice-consulates and trading posts. A dragoman had to have a knowledge of Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and European languages. In the Ottoman Empire, Dragomans were mainly members of the Ottoman Greek community, which possessed considerable multilingual skills, because substantial Greek trading communities did business in the worlds of the Mediterranean Sea, the Black Sea, the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean. To a lesser extent, other communities with international commercial links, notably the Armenians, were recruited.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dragomen in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dragomen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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