irade

[Turkish ih-rah-de]

noun

a decree of a Muslim ruler.

Origin of irade

1880–85; < Turkish < Arabic irādah will, wish

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A written decree of an Ottoman sultan is also termed an irade, the word being taken from the Arab.
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British Dictionary definitions for irade

irade

noun

a written edict of a Muslim ruler

Word Origin for irade

C19: from Turkish: will, desire, from Arabic irādah

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