Famulary

/ˈfæmjʊlɛri/ noun

Definition

A collection or register of household servants or famuli; archaic term relating to servants in a household.

Etymology

From Latin 'famulus' (servant) plus the -ary suffix (indicating a collection or place). This is an extremely rare term, primarily appearing in historical or ecclesiastical contexts.

Kelly Says

Medieval monasteries and great estates kept 'famularies'—lists of servants that were as important as inventories of property, revealing how carefully organized and stratified these communities actually were.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ተመሳሳይ
te-me-sa-say
ARالعربية
معروف
ma'ruf
BNবাংলা
পরিচিত
pa-ri-chit
CACatalà
familiar
fa-mee-lee-ar
CSČeština
známý
z-na-my
DADansk
kendt
kent
DEDeutsch
vertraut
ver-traut
ELΕλληνικά
περιβαλλόμενος
pe-ri-val-lo-me-nos
ESEspañol
familiar
fa-mee-lee-ar
FAفارسی
آشنا
a-sh-na
FISuomi
tuttu
tu-tu
FRFrançais
familier
fa-mee-lee-ay
GUGU
परિચિત
pa-ri-chit
HAHA
daɗi
da-di
HEעברית
מכיר
me-khir
HIहिन्दी
परिचित
pa-ri-chit
HUMagyar
ismerős
is-mer-os
IDBahasa Indonesia
biasa
bee-a-sa
IGIG
ama
a-ma
ITItaliano
familiare
fa-mee-lee-are
JA日本語
親しみやすい
oyakashii-yasui
KKKK
білім
bi-lim
KMKM
ទៅ
tou
KO한국어
익숙한
ik-suk-han
MRMR
परिचित
pa-ri-chit
MSBahasa Melayu
biasa
bee-a-sa
MYမြန်မာ
စိတ်ကူး
sait-ku
NLNederlands
bekend
be-kend
NONorsk
kjent
k-jent
PAPA
ਪ੍ਰਸਿੱਧ
pra-si-dh
PLPolski
znany
z-na-ny
PTPortuguês
familiar
fa-mee-lee-ar
RORomână
cunoscut
ku-no-skut
RUРусский
знакомый
zna-kom-y
SVSvenska
bekant
be-kant
SWKiswahili
maarufu
ma-a-ru-fu
TAதமிழ்
சொந்தமான
sontha-maan-a
TEతెలుగు
కుటుంబం
ku-tu-mba-n
THไทย
คุ้นเคย
kun-koy
TLTL
karaniwan
ka-ra-ni-wan
TRTürkçe
yakın
ya-kin
UKУкраїнська
відомий
vi-do-myy
URاردو
مَشْهُور
mash-hoor
VITiếng Việt
quen thuộc
quen-thuoc
YOYO
aṣọ
a-so
ZH中文
熟悉的
shúxī de
ZUZU
isikhathi
i-si-kha-thi

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