erbaş

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Coined during the language reform from er (private) +‎ baş (leader).

Noun

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erbaş (definite accusative erbaşı, plural erbaşlar)

  1. (military) non-commissioned officer

See also

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  • efrat (soldiers, privates)

References

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  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN