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Meaning of khanate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkɑːneɪt

Definitions

The polity ruled by a khan, comprising one or more tribes or clans; a state or dominion ruled by this polity; its territory.

Equivalents

العربية خانية
Azərbaycanca xanlıq
Català kanat
Čeština chanát
Deutsch Chanat Khanat
Ελληνικά χανάτο
Español kanato
فارسی خانیت
Français kanat khanat
हिन्दी ख़ानियत
Magyar kánság
Հայերեն խանություն
Italiano canato khanato
Қазақша хандық
Кыргызча хандык
Монгол ханлиг
Nederlands kanaat khanaat
Polski chanat
Português canado canato
Română hanat
Русский ха́нство
Türkmençe hanlyk
Türkçe hanlık
ئۇيغۇرچە خانلىق
Українська ханство
اردو خانِیَت
Oʻzbekcha xonlik

Examples

“By the middle of the nineteenth century Central Asia was rarely out of the headlines, as one by one the ancient caravan towns and khanates of the former Silk Road fell to Russian arms.”
“Sviatoslav had his own imperial ambitions, which led him to take an aggressive interest in the Christian khanate of Bulgaria.”
“All towns and villages within the Khanate of Khiva shall henceforward be open to Russian trade.”
“Russian subjects are accorded the right of possessing real property in the Khanate.”
“A more important fragment of the Golden Horde is that whose history is told in the seventh chapter, namely, the Khanate of Krim, or the Crimea, which was only crushed and annexed by Russia at the end of the last century.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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