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nizamate

[ ni-zah-meyt, -zam-eyt, nahy- ]
/ nɪˈzɑ meɪt, -ˈzæm eɪt, naɪ- /
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noun
the position held or territory governed by a Nizam.
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Origin of nizamate

First recorded in 1885–90; Nizam + -ate3
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