ˈbeglə(r)ˌbeg noun
also beg·ler·bey -ˌbā ; or beyler·bey ˈbālə(r)ˌbā
( -s )
Etymology: Turkish beylerbeyi, from beylre- (plural of bey prince) + bey + -i (possessive suffix)
: a governor of a province of the Ottoman Empire next in dignity to the grand vizier