bey

bɛj

Definition

Definition of bey - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

titre

Dated

gouverneur qui dirige une province dans l'ancien Empire ottoman

Dated

Le bey de Tunis administrait sa région avec autorité.

honneur

Dated

titre honorifique accordé par le sultan, placé après le nom

Dated

Ahmed bey était respecté de tous ses sujets.

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Origin of bey

turc, bey (chef, seigneur)

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dey

dignitaire ottoman

chef militaire ottoman qui gouvernait une province sous l'autorité du bey

beylical

adj.

pouvoir tunisien

qui concerne le bey et son pouvoir en Tunisie

beylicat

histoire

territoire gouverné par un bey dans l'ancien Empire ottoman

beylicat

mandat

période pendant laquelle un bey exerce sa fonction

Examples of bey in a sentence

Un nouveau bey fut nommé après la révolte.
Mustapha bey a reçu une médaille du sultan.
On adressait toujours la parole à Ali bey avec beaucoup de respect.

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English:bey, an honorific title used after a man's name in some Muslim countries, especially in the Ottoman Empire, ...
German:Bey, ...
Italian:bey, ...
Spanish:bey, señor bey, ...
Portuguese:bei, título honorífico, ...
Chinese:总督, ...
Japanese:総督, オスマン帝国などで使われた名誉称号, ...
Arabic:باي, بيك, ...
Hebrew:בֵּי, בֵּיי, ...
Russian:бей, ...
Ukrainian:бей, ...
Catalan:bei, ...
Danish:bey, osmannisk ærestitel, ...
Dutch:bey, ...
Greek:μπέης, ...
Khmer:បេយ, បេយ៍, ...
Korean:총독, 베이, ...
Polish:bej, ...
Portuguese (BR):bei, bey, ...
Romanian:bei, titlu de noblețe, ...
Swedish:bey, ottomansk hederstitel efter namnet, ...
Thai:เบย์, คำนำหน้าชื่อที่เป็นเกียรติยศในวัฒนธรรมออตโตมัน, ...
Turkish:bey, ...
Vietnamese:bey, quốc tướng, ...

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Definition of bey - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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