Definition
A historical title or name referring to a learned, scholarly, or educated person; often used in French surnames meaning 'fine clerk' or 'educated scribe'.
Etymology
From Old French 'beau' (fine, beautiful) + 'clerc' (clerk, educated person). Henry I of England was called 'Beauclerc' for his learning.
Kelly Says
Henry I earned the nickname 'Beauclerc' (1068-1135) because he was unusually educated for a medieval king—he could read and write Latin, which was so rare for warriors that it became a defining achievement and earned him a fancy French nickname!
Translations
BNবাংলা
কর্মকর্তা
kor-mo-kar-ta
CACatalà
secretari
se-kre-ta-ree
CSČeština
úředník
oo-red-nik
DADansk
embedsmand
em-beds-mand
DEDeutsch
Beamter
baym-ter
ELΕλληνικά
υπάλληλος
y-pa-lle-los
ESEspañol
secretario
se-kre-ta-ree-o
FISuomi
virkamies
vir-ka-mies
GUGU
સેવાકર્મી
se-va-kar-mee
HAHA
Mai-gidan
mai-gee-dan
HUMagyar
hivatalnok
hee-va-ta-l-nok
IDBahasa Indonesia
pejabat
pe-ja-bat
IGIG
onye na-eme
on-ye na-e-me
ITItaliano
scriba
skree-ba
MSBahasa Melayu
pegawai
pe-ga-ee
MYမြန်မာ
ကျေးဇူး
cha-yee-zu
NLNederlands
ambtenaar
am-bten-aar
NONorsk
embedsmann
em-beds-mann
PLPolski
urzędnik
ur-zhed-nik
PTPortuguês
clerigo
kle-ree-go
RORomână
funcționar
fun-k-sh-o-na-r
RUРусский
чиновник
chino-vnik
SVSvenska
tjänsteman
t-yans-teman
SWKiswahili
mhasibu
m-ha-si-bu
TAதமிழ்
அலுவலர்
a-lu-va-lar
TEతెలుగు
ఉద్యోగి
ud-yog-i
THไทย
เจ้าหน้าที่
chow-nah-hee
TLTL
empleyado
em-ple-ya-do
UKУкраїнська
чиновник
chino-vnik
VITiếng Việt
người viết
ngoo-ee-vyeet
YOYO
ọ̀lọ́gbọ́n
oh-loh-gbon
ZUZU
umshayeli
oom-sha-ye-li