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sultan

/ˈsʌltən/

sultannoun

sultans

/ˈsʌltən/

Translations

The sultan ruled over a vast empire.

Султан правил обширной империей.

Definitions

A Muslim sovereign or ruler, especially of the former Ottoman Empire, or the honorific title borne by such a ruler.

The sultan ascended the throne at the age of sixteen.

A small ornamental breed of domestic chicken originating in Turkey.

She keeps a coop of white sultans in her backyard.

Synonyms

sultanadjective

/ˈsʌltən/

Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to a sultan or his authority.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of a sultan or the sultanate (used only before a noun).

The museum displayed exquisite sultan robes from the 16th century.

sultanproper noun

Definitions

A male given name, particularly common in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Sultan was excited to start his first day at the new university.