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sultan in Chinese

sultan in Chinese is 蘇丹 — sultan means a ruler of a Muslim state or empire, especially historically in places like the Ottoman Empire or Brunei.

sultan in Chinese

蘇丹
noun
Pronounced: sū dān
A hereditary ruler in various Muslim states (sultanate), varying from petty principalities (as in Yemen), often vassal of a greater ruler, to independent realms, such as Oman, Brunei, Morocco (until 1957) or an empire such as the Turkish Ottoman Empire.

What does "sultan" mean?

  1. noun A ruler of a Muslim state or empire, especially historically in places like the Ottoman Empire or Brunei.
    "The sultan's palace overlooked the harbour."
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sultan in a sentence

  • The sultan's palace overlooked the harbour.
  • Brunei is still ruled today by a sultan.

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What is "sultan" in Chinese?

"sultan" in Chinese is 蘇丹. sultan means: A ruler of a Muslim state or empire, especially historically in places like the Ottoman Empire or Brunei.

How do you pronounce 蘇丹?

"sultan" in Chinese is 蘇丹, pronounced "sū dān".

How do you use "sultan" in a sentence?

Example: "The sultan's palace overlooked the harbour." In Chinese, "sultan" is 蘇丹.

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