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SANJAK
Etymology
Noun
sanjak (plural sanjaks)
An administrative region under the Ottoman Empire, a subdivision of a vilayet. [from 16th c.]
(obsolete) The governor of a sanjak; a sanjakbeg. [16th-19th c.]
Anagrams
• Janaks
Source: Wiktionary
San"jak, n. Etym: [Turk. sanjag.]
Definition: A district or a subvision of a vilayet. [Turkey]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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