sultan

Significat (Anglès)

1. A monarchic title for Sunni Muslim monarchs.
2. A noble title for monarch's mother, wives and children.
3. An honorific title for Bektashi saints.
4. A breed of chicken originating in Turkey, kept primarily in gardens for ornamental reasons. See: sultan (chicken)

Conceptes

sultà

soldà

Sinònims

padişah

hümayun

hüküm sahibi

hanım sultan

Traduccions

Sultan

sultan

sultão

sultán

sultano

σουλτάνος

sultan

sultan

soudan

سلطان

siltan

sultan

سُلْطَان

السلطان

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/suɫˈtɑ(ː)n/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de turc otomà: سلطان

Cognat amb hebreu: שִׁלְטוֹן

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish سلطان (sultân), from Arabic سُلْطَان (sulṭān), from Aramaic שולטנא (šulṭānā, “strength, authority”) (compare Hebrew שִׁלְטוֹן (shiltón)).