butler

Etymology
From, , , , from , , , from , equivalent to. .

Noun

 * 1) A manservant having charge of wines and liquors.
 * 2) The chief male servant of a household who has charge of other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various personal services.
 * 3) A valet, a male personal attendant.
 * 1) A valet, a male personal attendant.

Related terms

 * large cask

Translations

 * Arabic: كَبِير خَدَم
 * Catalan: sommelier
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Egyptian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: sumiller
 * Hindi: ख़ानसामा, ख़ानसामाँ
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ソムリエ
 * Korean: 소믈리에
 * Macedonian: слу́жител
 * Persian: پیش‌خدمت
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: somelier, ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Urdu: خانسامان


 * Arabic: قَهْرَمَان
 * Belarusian: дварэ́цкі, камерды́нер, мажардо́м
 * Bulgarian: иконо́м
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: butler
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ĉefservisto
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek: αρχιοικονόμος
 * Hebrew: רַב מְשָׁרְתִים, בֶּן מֶשֶׁק הַבַּיִת
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: prōmus
 * Macedonian: слу́жител, ба́тлер
 * Norwegian: bøtler
 * Bokmål: butler
 * Ottoman Turkish: سفره‌جی
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: buidealair
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ба̏тлер
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: дворе́цький, ,
 * Vietnamese:

Verb

 * 1) To buttle, to dispense wines or liquors; to take the place of a butler.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) A  chief male servant of a household; valet; booze manservant.

Noun

 * 1) a  (chief male servant, personal attendant)

Usage notes
Chiefly of butlers in England. See also.