From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Middle English semster, semestre, from Old English sēamestre (“seamstress”), equivalent to seam + -ster. Cognate with Scots semistar, semstar (“seamstress”).
seamster (plural seamsters)
- A person who sews clothes professionally
person who sews clothes
- Arabic: خَيَّاط m (ḵayyāṭ)
- Belarusian: швач m (švač)
- Bulgarian: шива́ч (bg) m (šiváč)
- Catalan: cosidor (ca) m, costurer m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 裁縫 / 裁缝 (zh) (cáiféng)
- Esperanto: kudristo (eo)
- Finnish: ompelija (fi)
- French: couturier (fr) m
- Galician: costureiro (gl) m, costureira (gl) f
- Georgian: მკერავი (mḳeravi), თერძი (terʒi)
- German: Näher (de) m
- Hunsrik: Neher m, Nehrin f
- Macedonian: ши́вач m (šívač), ши́вачка f (šívačka)
- Middle English: semestere
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: syer m
- Nynorsk: syar m
- Old East Slavic: шьвьць m (šĭvĭcĭ)
- Ottoman Turkish: ترزی (terzi), دیكیشجی (dikişci)
- Polish: szwacz (pl) m
- Portuguese: costureiro (pt) m, costureira (pt) f
- Punjabi: دَرْزی f (darzī)
- Romanian: croitor (ro) m, cusător m (dated, rare)
- Russian: швец (ru) m (švec)
- Spanish: costurero (es) m
- Swedish: sömmare c
- Turkish: terzi (tr), dikişçi (tr)
- Ukrainian: швач m (švač)
- Urdu: درزی f (darzī)
|