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English
Etymology
From Middle English inkeper; equivalent to inn + keeper. Compare Middle English inholder (“innkeeper”).
Pronunciation
Noun
innkeeper (plural innkeepers)
- The person responsible for the running of an inn, usually the proprietor.
- Synonyms: (archaic) taverner, tavernkeeper
Derived terms
Translations
person responsible for the running of an inn
- Armenian: պանդոկապետ (hy) (pandokapet)
- Azerbaijani: meyxanaçı, mehmanxanaçı
- Belarusian: карчма́р m (karčmár), карчма́рка f (karčmárka)
- Bulgarian: ханджи́я m (handžíja), ханджи́йка f (handžíjka)
- Catalan: fondista m or f, hostaler (ca) m, hostalera (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 客棧老闆／客栈老板 (kèzhàn lǎobǎn)
- Czech: hostinský (cs) m, hostinská f, hospodský m, hospodská f
- Dutch: waard (nl) m, herbergier (nl) m
- Finnish: majatalon isäntä
- French: tavernier (fr) m, hôtelier (fr) m, aubergiste (fr) m
- German: Gastwirt (de) m, Gastwirtin (de) f, Wirt (de) m, Wirtin (de) f, Krüger (de) m
- Greek:
- Ancient: πανδοκεύς m (pandokeús), πανδοκεύτρια f (pandokeútria)
- Hungarian: fogadós (hu)
- Ido: albergestro (io)
- Irish: óstóir m
- Italian: locandiere (it) m, locandiera f, oste (it) m, ostessa (it) f, taverniere (it) m, taverniera f, tavernaio m, tavernaia f
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: خانچی (xançî)
- Latin: caupō m
- Low German: Kröger m
- Macedonian: гостилничар m (gostilničar), гостилничарка f (gostilničarka), меанџија m (meandžija), меанџика f (meandžika)
- Mòcheno: birt m
- Ottoman Turkish: میخانهجی (meyhaneci)
- Persian: مسافرخانهچی (mosâfer-xâneči)
- Polish: karczmarz (pl) m, karczmarka (pl) f, oberżysta (pl) m, oberżystka f, austernik m (archaic), szynkarz m
- Portuguese: estalajadeiro m
- Romanian: hangiu (ro) m, hangiță (ro) f
- Russian: тракти́рщик (ru) m (traktírščik), тракти́рщица (ru) f (traktírščica), корчма́рь (ru) m (korčmárʹ), корчма́рка (ru) f (korčmárka) (archaic)
- Scottish Gaelic: òstair m, fear an taighe m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: kčmar m, kčmarka f, ugostitelj (sh) m, ugostiteljka f
- Slovak: krčmár (sk) m, krčmárka f, hostinský (sk) m, hostinská (sk) f
- Slovene: gostilničar m, gostilničarka f
- Spanish: posadero (es) m, posadera f, ventero (es) m, ventera f
- Swahili: mwenye nyumba ya wageni class 1/2
- Thai: เจ้าสำนักโรงแรม (jâo-sǎm-nák roong-rɛɛm)
- Turkish: hancı (tr), meyhaneci (tr)
- Ukrainian: тракти́рник m (traktýrnyk), тракти́рниця f (traktýrnycja), корчма́р m (korčmár), корчма́рка f (korčmárka)
- Vietnamese: chủ quán trọ
- Welsh: tafarnwr m, tafarnwraig f, gwestywr m, gwestywraig f
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