Aiwas

Aiwas

Aiwas, Name christlicher, meist armenischer Diener im Haushalte türkischer Großen, denen alle Arbeit obliegt, die der muslimische Diener verschmäht. Der A. gelangt durch seine große Unterwürfigkeit oft zu bedeutendem Vermögen.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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