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sanjak

/sahn-jak/US // ˌsɑnˈdʒæk //UK // (ˈsændʒæk) //

桑贾克,桑亚克

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : one of the administrative districts into which a vilayet is divided.

Examples

  • This was chiefly occasioned by a desire of revenge, as his own standard had been given to the Portuguese by a Sanjak.

  • He likewise landed an ample supply of powder and ball, and left a Sanjak with 500 Turks and five foists.

  • After this bloody scene, the Pacha placed a Sanjak with 1000 soldiers in Zabid to retain it under subjection.

  • He was a comitaj once, in the old days when Turkey owned Macedonia and the Sanjak.

  • After having traversed the entire width of the whole Sanjak, the magnificent orb, slowly and regretfully, sinks into the west.