zaptiah

zaptiah
/zup tee"ah/, n.
a Turkish police officer.
Also, zaptieh /zup tee"e/.
[1865-70; < Turk zaptiye < Ar dabtiyah police]

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Zaptiah — ap ti*ah, n. A Turkish policeman. [Written also {zaptieh}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • zaptiah — /zup tee ah/, n. a Turkish police officer. Also, zaptieh /zup tee e/. [1865 70; < Turk zaptiye < Ar dabtiyah police] …   Useful english dictionary

  • zaptieh — Zaptiah ap ti*ah, n. A Turkish policeman. [Written also {zaptieh}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”