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sultan

“sultan” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. sultan (ruler)

Etymology

From Arabic سُلْطَان (sulṭān), from Aramaic שולטנא (šulṭānā, “strength, authority, ruler, prince”).

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