باشمهندس

Egyptian Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باش مهندس. By surface analysis, Ottoman Turkish باش (baş, “head”) +‎ Arabic مهندس (muhandis, “engineer”).

Noun

باشمهندس • (bašmuhandis) m (plural باشمهندسين, feminine باشمهندسة)

  1. honorific nickname for an engineer.
    • 2022 February 2, Ahmed Santa (lyrics and music), “Awel Gawla”‎:
      أيوه يا بشمهندس (ألو)
      في إيدي الصفقة Mr Santos de hernandez
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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