قوماندان

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

  • Borrowed from French commandant, from commander, from Middle French commander, from Old French comander, from Latin commandāre, from commendō + mandō.

    Noun

    قوماندان • (komandan)

    1. (military) commander
    2. leader

    Derived terms

    • قوماندانلق (komandanlık)
    • قومانده (komanda)

    Descendants

    • Arabic: قُومَنْدان (qomandān, military commander)
    • Turkish: kumandan
    • Pashto: قومندان (qumandā́n, qomandā́n), کومندان (kumandā́n, komandā́n), کوماندان (kumāndā́n, komāndā́n)
    • Persian:
      Dari: قومَنْدَان (qōmandān), قومَانْدَان (qōmāndān)
    • Uyghur: قوماندان (qomandan)
    • Uzbek: qoʻmondon

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