KHEDIVE


Meaning of KHEDIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kə-ˈdēv ]

noun

Etymology: French khédive, from Turkish hidiv

Date: 1847

: a ruler of Egypt from 1867 to 1914 governing as a viceroy of the sultan of Turkey

• khe·div·ial -ˈdē-vē-əl or khe·div·al -ˈdē-vəl adjective

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