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suffragi
(suf|fragi)
Pronunciation:
/sʊˈfrɑːgi/
noun
(
plural
suffragis
)
(in Arabic-speaking countries) a waiter or butler.
Origin:
via Egyptian from Turkish
sofracı
, based on Arabic
ṣufra
'food'
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