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میرآلای

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From میر (mir, “leader”) +‎ آلای (alay, “regiment”).

Noun

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میرآلای • (miralay)

  1. (military) colonel [from 19th c.]

Descendants

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  • Turkish: miralay
  • → Armenian: միրալայ (miralay)
  • → Romanian: miralai

Further reading

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  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “miralay”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “miralay”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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