a farmhand (hired agricultural worker) · a person hired to do menial or questionable tasks; a goon, a lackey, a stooge. · a male person who has not yet reached manhood; a boy.
çekim: çoğul drängar · tamlayan drängs
köken: From Old Swedish drænger (“young man, boy, servant”), from Old Norse drengr (“boy; log, pole”), from Proto-Germanic *drangijaz. See also Danish dreng (“boy”).
aile: drängstuga, drängtjänst
drängen Alfred i Emil i Lönneberga
Efter skörden bjöd man drängarna på öl och nybakt kornbröd.
Din far var en av hemliga polisens betalda drängar.
köken: From Old Norse Karl, from karl (“free man”), originally a nickname. Popularized by the fame of Charlemagne (Karl in Danish), from the same Proto-Germanic source.
hireling (someone hired to perform unpleasant tasks) · soldier of fortune, mercenary · hooligan
çekim: çoğul amhais · tamlayan amhais
köken: From Old Irish amus, from Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos (“servant”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi- (“around”) + *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”). Related to English ambassador.
aile: amhasóir, amhsach, amhsán, ceantar na n-amhas
köken: From Old Norse húskarl, equivalent to hús + kallur; cognate with English housecarl.
cmn农场工人, 農業工人 /农业工人, 雇农
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Etimoloji
Borrowed from Swedish dräng. Attested since the time of Mikael Agricola (output c. 1543–1552), originally as trenki. Sense 3 is inspired by Norwegian dreng (“a boy, lad”).