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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KHEDIVE

From French khédive, from Turkish hidiv, from Persian khidīw prince.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KHEDIVE

khedive  [kɪˈdiːv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KHEDIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Khedive is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KHEDIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Khedive

The term Khedive is a title largely equivalent to the English word viceroy. It was first used, without official recognition, by Muhammad Ali Pasha, the governor of Egypt and Sudan, and vassal of the Ottoman Empire. The initially self-declared title was officially recognized by the Ottoman government in 1867, and used subsequently by Ismail Pasha, and his dynastic successors until 1914.

Definition of khedive in the English dictionary

The definition of khedive in the dictionary is the viceroy of Egypt under Ottoman suzerainty.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KHEDIVE


achieve
əˈtʃiːv
believe
bɪˈliːv
breve
briːv
deave
diːv
deev
diːv
deeve
diːv
eve
iːv
half-sleeve
ˈhɑːfˌsliːv
leave
liːv
leve
liːv
naive
naɪˈiːv
nieve
niːv
perceive
pəˈsiːv
receive
rɪˈsiːv
relieve
rɪˈliːv
retrieve
rɪˈtriːv
sleeve
sliːv
vive
viːv
weave
wiːv
we´ve
wiːv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KHEDIVE

khat
Khatami
khaya
khayal
khazi
kheda
khedah
khediva
khedival
khedivate
khedivial
khediviate
Khelat
Kherson
khet
khidmutgar
khilat
Khingan Mountains
Khirbet Qumran
khirkah

WORDS THAT END LIKE KHEDIVE

Batavian endive
crash dive
crash-dive
dive
endive
gerundive
high dive
nose dive
nosedive
postdive
power dive
predive
scuba dive
skydive
stage-dive
swallow dive
swan dive
tardive
updive

Synonyms and antonyms of khedive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «khedive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KHEDIVE

Find out the translation of khedive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of khedive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «khedive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

海蒂浮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

khedive
570 millions of speakers

English

khedive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Khedive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخديوي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хедив
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

khedive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খেদিভ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

khédive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Khedive
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

khedive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

khedive
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

khedive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Khedive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hàm phó vương ở Ai cập
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Khedive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खेडिव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hidiv
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Khedive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Khedive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хедив
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chediv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κεδίβης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

khedive
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Khedive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

khedive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of khedive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KHEDIVE»

The term «khedive» is regularly used and occupies the 78.575 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KHEDIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about khedive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KHEDIVE»

Discover the use of khedive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to khedive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Khedive Ismail's Army
This book is aimed at military historians, and will be of interest to those studying the Middle East or North East Africa.
John P. Dunn, 2005
2
The Last Khedive of Egypt: Memoirs of Abbas Hilmi II
Abbas's belief that he owed it to his country to rule to the best of his ability brought him under constant threat of deposition from the British authorities.Rich in personal accounts, this book provides a unique piece of history, and is a ...
ʻAbbās II (Khedive of Egypt), Amira El Azhary Sonbol, 1998
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Egypt To-Day; the First to the Third Khedive
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
W. Fraser (William Fraser) Rae, 2012
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The First Khedive: Lessons in the Life of Joseph (1887)
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Daniel March, 2010
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Egypt of the Pharaohs and of the Khedive
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Foster Barham Zincke, 2008
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Marsden on Collisions at Sea
(The Voorwaarts, The Khedive),39 following earlier decisions40 it was decided that upon a finding that both vessels were to blame only one liability arose, that is , the liability on the part of the ship that had done the greater damage to pay to the ...
Simon Gault, Steven J. Hazelwood, 2003
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In the House of Muhammad Ali: A Family Album, 1805-1952
The Khedive Ismail in Albanian uniform. 10. The Khedive Ismail in Cairo. 1 1 . The Khedive Ismail in his last days, in Turkey. 12. Neshedil, mother of Great-Aunt Nimet, wife of the Khedive Ismail. 13. Princess Djananiar Hanem Effendi, the last  ...
Hassan Hassan, 2000
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Under Queen and Khedive; The Autobiography of a ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Miville Walter Frederick (Sir), 2009
9
The Khedive's Egypt; Or, the Old House of Bondage Under New ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Edwin de Leon, 2010
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Under Queen and Khedive - The Autobiography of an ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Walter Mieville, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KHEDIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term khedive is used in the context of the following news items.
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Alexandria Again and Forever
... Khedive Muhammad Ali Basha (who reigned in 1805-1848). The long period between 682 and 1805 is erased from history—and the Fatimid, ... «Jadaliyya, Jul 15»
2
Modern Science Saves Opera
In 1871, The Khedive of Egypt commissioned him to write it to celebrate the opening of his new opera house in Cairo. It has the dramatic love ... «American Spectator, Jul 15»
3
Book Review: On Egypt's incomplete modernisation
When Khedive Ismail made a significant modernisation drive that included setting up the Assembly of Delegates in 1860, building the Cairo ... «Ahram Online, Jul 15»
4
Curtain of the Holy Ka'aba on display at Marina Mall
It was woven and designed with devotion under the supervision of the Khedive Ismail Pasha, the ruler of Egypt at the time, the grandson of ... «Khaleej Times, Jul 15»
5
Yahia and Cairo Marriott awaken Khedive Ismail and Empress …
Many years ago Khedive Ismail bought an island, built a bridge to connect it with the city then started constructing the country's most beautiful ... «Daily News Egypt, Jul 15»
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After the Civil War, Some Confederates Emigrated into Exile
The khedivate was an autonomous entity under the Ottoman Empire based in Constantinople. Their service to the khedive ended in 1878. «The Chattanoogan, Jul 15»
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Road paving begins in Carmichaels area
Crews are performing similar work on a section of Route 21 west of Carmichaels that stretches from Khedive to Baileys Crossing. Motorists can ... «Observer-Reporter, Jul 15»
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Renovation of Central Park's Cleopatra's Needle completed
“Gifted to the U.S. government by Egypt's Khedive Ismaiel in the 1880s, the 69-foot and 220-ton pink granite monument was transported from ... «The Cairo Post, Jul 15»
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Admiralty Court reaffirms test for extending time in collision claims
In contrast, a party that will be the net payor may sit and wait for the other party to sue, as the decision in the Khedive confirms that it is not ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
10
Fred Wright Mayfield, 88, Colonial Williamsburg director of …
... the Pulaski Club, the Williamsburg Host Lions Club, the Ruritan Club, the Shrine Club and the Khedive Temple. Fred served in the U.S. Army ... «Williamsburg Yorktown Daily, Jun 15»

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