madam, Mrs. or Ms.; a title used with a woman's full name or surname, or (in childish language) her first name · lady, woman · the female employer of a domestic servant
çekim: çoğul mesdames
eş: dame, lady
köken: From Old French ma dame (“my lady”), equivalent to ma + dame.
aile: madame je-sais-tout, Madame Michu, Madame Watanabe, mesdames et messieurs
C'était comme ça. — Artık böyleydi.
Bonjour, madame, comment puis-je vous aider ?
Si vous êtes libre, pourriez-vous aider madame, s'il vous plaît?
köken: Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (bʾnwk'), [Manichaean needed] (bʾnwg /bānūg/), from Old Persian *bānūka-. Akin to Old Armenian բանուկան (banukan), an Iranian borrowing.
köken: Borrowed from Classical Persian خانم (xānum, “madame, Mrs”), from Old Anatolian Turkish خانم (ḫānum), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kagan, thus related to хан (xan).
a lady ((respectful way to refer to a) woman – similar tone to English in different contexts) · a woman (idiomatically, in some contexts, for example women's clothing and women's sports – often paired with herre as a respectful term for a man) · the ladies' room, the ladies' (short for damernas toalett)
female equivalent of pan (“woman”) (specific female person, especially one unknown to the speaker) · female equivalent of pan (“Mrs; miss”) (title before a last name) · female equivalent of pan (“mistress, lady”) (person with power over something)
eş: kobieta
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws Proto-Indo-Iranian *gā́wš Proto-Iranian *gā́wšder. Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- Proto-Iranian *pāna-der. Proto-Slavic *gъpanъ Proto-Slavic *gъpanьji Old Polish pani Polish pani Inherited from Old Polish pani.
köken: Feminine of dominus. If Oscan διομανας (diomanas, gen. sg.) is cognate, one can reconstruct Proto-Italic *domVnā with an uncertain second vowel; see its entry for discussion.