eyalet
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of eyalet
1850–55; < Turkish eyalet < Arabic iyālat
Example Sentences
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“Not a gubernia, an eyalet or a crown land, not a part of foreign empires, not a ‘part of the land,’ not a union republic.
From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2022
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