n.
Pronunciation: ' dra-g ə -m ə n
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mans or -men \ -m ə n \
Etymology: Middle English drugeman, from Anglo-French, from Old Italian dragomanno, from Middle Greek dragomanos, from Arabic tarjum ā n, from Aramaic t ū rg ĕ m ā n ā
Date: 14th century
: an interpreter chiefly of Arabic, Turkish, or Persian employed especially in the Near East