sultan

sul·tan  (sltn)

n.

1. A ruler of a Muslim country, especially of the former Ottoman Empire.

2. A powerful person: a sultan of vice and corruption.

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[French, from Old French, ruler of Turkey, from Turkish, from Arabic suln, from Aramaic uln, ruler, from la, to rule; see l in Semitic roots.]

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sultan [ˈsʌltən]

n

1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the sovereign of a Muslim country, esp of the former Ottoman Empire

2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an arbitrary ruler; despot

3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a small domestic fowl with a white crest and heavily feathered legs and feet: originated in Turkey

[from Medieval Latin sultānus, from Arabic sultān rule, from Aramaic salita to rule]

sultanic  [sʌlˈtænɪk] adj

sultan-like  adj

sultanship  n

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sultan - the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire) grand Turk ruler, swayer - a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"

Translations

sultan [ˈsʌltən] N → sultán m

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sultan [ˈsʌltən] n → sultan m

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sultan

n → Sultan m

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sultan [ˈsʌlt/ən] n → sultano

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sultan [ˈsʌlt/ən] n → sultano

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sultan

n sultan [ˈsaltən]

a ruler in certain Muslim countries. sultan سُلْطان султан sultán sultan der Sultan σουλτάνος sultán sultan سلطان sulttaani sultan סוּלטָן सुल्तानी sultan szultán sultan soldán sultano イスラムの君主 (회교국의) 군주, 술탄 sultonas sultāns sultan sultan sultan sułtan sultão sultan султан sultán sultan sultan sultan สุลต่าน sultan 蘇丹(某些穆斯林國家的統治者) султан حکمراں vua 苏丹（某些穆斯林国家的统治者）

n sultana [-ˈtaːnə]

the mother, wife, sister or daughter of a sultan. sultane سُلْطانَه султанка sultánka sultanens mor, kone, søster eller datter die Sultanin σουλτάνα sultana sultanitar مادر يا دختر يا خواهر سلطان sulttaanitar sultane אֶשֶת הַסוּלטָן सल्तनत sultanija szultán női hozzátartozója ibu, istri, adik perempuan sultan kona/systir/dóttir soldáns sultana イスラムの王妃 술탄의 왕비 sultonė sultāna māte/sieva/māsa/meita sultanah sultane sultanens mor/kone/søster/datter sułtanka sultana sultană султанша sultánka sultanka sultanija sultaninna มารดา/ภรรยา/น้องสาว/บุตรสาวของสุลต่าน hanım/valide sultan 蘇丹的女眷(母、妻、姐妹、女兒) султанша حکمراں کی ماں، بیوی، بہن یا بیٹی hoàng hậu, thái hậu, công chúa 苏丹的女眷（母、妻、姐妹、女儿）