No. 5,289 in Arabic

تشاووش

"تشاووش" is an Ottoman-era term for a sergeant or military messenger.

In a sentence

كان تشاووش القافلة ينادي برحيلها.
The caravan's crier was calling for its departure.
The word 'تشاووش' is used here to mean 'crier' or 'caller,' a person responsible for announcing events or coordinating movements in a group setting.
تولى التشاووش مهمة تنظيم الصفوف.
The sergeant took on the task of organizing the ranks.
In this context, 'تشاووش' is used to denote a 'sergeant,' a rank in military or paramilitary organizations responsible for supervision and organization.
كان التشاووش رجلًا معروفًا بعدالته وحكمته.
The leader was known for his fairness and wisdom.
Here, 'تشاووش' is used in a figurative sense to refer to a leader or a person in charge, highlighting their qualities.

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