egemen

Turkish

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of French hégémon (“hegemon”) from ege (“patron”, archaic form of iye) +‎ -men.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

egemen

  1. sovereign
  2. (figurative) dominant
    Synonyms: baskın, dominant

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Kazakh: егемен (egemen)
  • → Kyrgyz: эгемен (egemen)
  • → Uzbek: egaman

References

  • “egemen”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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