zaptieh

== English == === Etymology === From French zaptieh, from Ottoman Turkish ضبطیه (zaptiye, “policeman”), from Arabic ضَبْطِيَّة (ḍabṭiyya, “policeman”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /zʌpˈti.ə/ IPA(key): /zæpˈti.eɪ/ === Noun === zaptieh (plural zaptiehs) A Turkish policeman. ==== Alternative forms ==== zaptiah, zabtieh, zabtie, zaptieth ==== Translations ====