hallitsija — meaning in English
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English meaning
- lord noun A man who holds a title of nobility, or a ruler with power over others.
- monarch noun A king, queen, emperor, or other hereditary ruler who is head of state.
- ruler noun A flat, straight-edged tool marked with measurement units, used for drawing lines or measuring length.
- sovereign adjective Having supreme power or independent authority.
- tyrant noun A ruler who governs cruelly and unfairly, often having seized power illegally.
Senses
hallitsija is used for these senses in English:
- lord One possessing similar mastery over others; (historical) any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)
- monarch The ruler of an absolute monarchy or the head of state of a constitutional monarchy.
- ruler A person who rules or governs; someone or something that exercises dominion or controlling power over others.
- sovereign A monarch; the ruler of a country.
- tyrant (obsolete) Any monarch or governor.
lord — full definition
- noun A man who holds a title of nobility, or a ruler with power over others.
- noun A title used for members of the British peerage, or as a form of address for certain officials.
- name A title for God or Jesus Christ in Christian, Jewish, and Islamic tradition.
- verb To act in a superior, bossy way toward others.
monarch — full definition
- noun A king, queen, emperor, or other hereditary ruler who is head of state.
- noun A large orange-and-black butterfly (Danaus plexippus) known for its long migrations.