"sultan" meaning in Dutch

See sultan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsʏl.tɑn/ Audio: Nl-sultan.ogg Forms: sultans [plural], sultane [feminine]
Etymology: From Turkish sultan, from Arabic سُلْطَان (sulṭān), from Aramaic שולטנא (šulṭānā, “strength, authority”). Etymology templates: {{der|nl|tr|sultan}} Turkish sultan, {{der|nl|ar|سُلْطَان}} Arabic سُلْطَان (sulṭān), {{der|nl|arc|שולטנא||strength, authority|tr=šulṭānā}} Aramaic שולטנא (šulṭānā, “strength, authority”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|-|f=sultane}} sultan m (plural sultans, feminine sultane)
  1. sultan, a Muslim ruler title Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sultan-nl-noun-4e3psfM4 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Heads of state, Monarchy Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Heads of state: 55 45 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 50 50
  2. a certain pastry Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sultan-nl-noun-6M3w8yg- Categories (other): Heads of state, Monarchy Disambiguation of Heads of state: 55 45 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sultana [feminine], sultanaat [neuter], sultane [feminine], sultanshoen [neuter]

Inflected forms

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