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khedive

Meaninga great prince

Common meaning: the viceroy of Egypt

Journey through time

  1. Persiankhadiw‘a great prince’source
  2. Frenchkhédivesource
  3. Englishmeaning shiftsa great prince → the viceroy of Egyptkhedive‘the viceroy of Egypt’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Persian khadiw ‘a great prince’.

Roots

  • khadiw Persian “a great prince”

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