hökümdar

Turkmen

Etymology

From Arabic حُكْم (ḥukm) +‎ Persian دار (dâr). Equivalent to höküm +‎ -dar. Compare Azerbaijani hökmdar, Turkish hükümdar, Uyghur ھۈكۈمدار (hükümdar) and Uzbek hukmdor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hœkʏmˈdɑːɾ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːɾ
  • Hyphenation: hö‧küm‧dar

Noun

hökümdar (definite accusative hökümdary, plural hökümdarlar)

  1. ruler, sovereign (person in charge)

Declension

Declension of hökümdar
singular plural
nominative hökümdar hökümdarlar
accusative hökümdary hökümdarlary
genitive hökümdaryň hökümdarlaryň
dative hökümdara hökümdarlara
locative hökümdarda hökümdarlarda
ablative hökümdardan hökümdarlardan

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