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PRONUNCIATION OF MAMLUK

Mamluk  [ˈmæmluːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAMLUK

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Mamluk is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MAMLUK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mamluk

Mamluk

Mamluk (Arabic: مملوك mamlūk (singular), مماليك mamālīk (plural), meaning "property" or "owned slave" of the king; also transliterated as mamlouk, mamluq, mamluke, mameluk, mameluke, mamaluke or marmeluke) is an Arabic designation for slaves. A Mamluk nobleman from Aleppo An Egyptian Mamluk warrior in full armor and armed with lance, shield, sabre and pistols. More specifically, it refers to: ▪ Khwarazmian dynasty in Persian (1077–1231) ▪ Mamluk Dynasty (Delhi) (1206–1290) ▪ Mamluk Sultanate (Cairo) (1250–1517) ▪ Mamluk dynasty of Iraq (1704–1831, under Ottoman Iraq) The most enduring Mamluk realm was the military caste in medieval Egypt that rose from the ranks of slave soldiers who were mainly Cumans-Kipchaks of Turkic, Circassian and Georgian origin, although in the Burji (post-1389) Mamluk sultanate many Mamluks could also be of Balkan origin (Albanian, Greek, South Slavic).

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAMLUK


caoutchouc
ˈkaʊtʃuːk
chinook
tʃɪˈnuːk
craigfluke
ˈkreɪɡˌfluːk
duke
djuːk
ewk
juːk
fluke
fluːk
juke
dʒuːk
kook
kuːk
Luke
luːk
Mamaluke
ˈmæməˌluːk
Mameluke
ˈmæmluːk
mook
muːk
nuke
njuːk
puke
pjuːk
snook
snuːk
souk
suːk
spook
spuːk
suq
suːk
uke
juːk
zouk
zuːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAMLUK

Mamaluke
mamba
mambo
mamelon
mameluco
Mameluke
Mamet
mamey
mamie
Mamil

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAMLUK

auk
bouk
Datuk
douk
euk
Habakkuk
Kirkuk
Marduk
mukluk
neuk
Norodom Sihanouk
padauk
padouk
Pamuk
Seljuk
taluk
tuk-tuk
uk
Volapuk
yuk

Synonyms and antonyms of Mamluk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Mamluk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAMLUK

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Translator English - Chinese

马穆鲁克
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mameluco
570 millions of speakers

English

Mamluk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Mamluk
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المماليك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мамлюков
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mameluco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মামলুক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mamelouke
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mamluk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mamluken
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マムルーク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

맘루크
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mamluk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Mamluk
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாம்லுக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मामलुक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Memlûk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mamelucco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Mameluków
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мамлюків
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Mamluk
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μαμελούκων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mamluk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Mamluk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mamelukk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Mamluk

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAMLUK»

The term «Mamluk» is normally little used and occupies the 115.387 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAMLUK» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAMLUK»

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1
A Turning Point in Mamluk History: The Third Reign of ...
Based on a fresh look at the contemporary Mamluk sources, this study challenges the conventional periodization of Mamluk history by dating the onset of the decline of the Mamluk state to the third reign of al-N sir Muh ammad.
Amalia Levanoni, 1995
2
Early Mamluk Diplomacy, 1260-1290: Treaties of Baybars and ...
This study of diplomatic relations between Mamluk sultans (1260-90) and Christian rulers is based upon eleven Arabic treaties in English translation, providing detailed documentary evidence of a kind rare in medieval Islamic history.
Peter Malcolm Holt, 1995
3
Mongols and Mamluks: The Mamluk-Ilkhanid War, 1260-1281
This is the first comprehensive study of the political and military aspects of the early years of the war, from the battle of 'Ayn Jalut in 1260 to the battle of Homs in 1281.
Reuven Amitai-Preiss, 2005
4
Mamluk Jerusalem:
A survey of the Mameluke architecture in Jerusalem carried out by the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem beginning in 1968.
Michel Hamilton Burgoyne, D. Donald Sidney Richards, 1987
5
Struggle for Domination in the Middle East: The ...
This two-part volume offers a comprehensive account of the conflict between the Ottoman and Mamluk Empires.
Shai Har-El, 1995
6
Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras IV: ...
Each volume deals with a wide variety of scholarly subjects, all revolving around the central theme of Syro-Egypt's high and late medieval history.
Urbain Vermeulen, J. van Steenbergen, 2005
7
The Chronicles and Annalistic Sources of the Early Mamluk ...
This book examines in a detailed and comprehensive manner, the genealogy of the historiography of the Early Mamluk Circassian period and provides a source-critical assesment of the sources for the reign of al-Z?hir Barq?q (784-91, 792 ...
Sami G. Massoud, 2007
8
Early Mamluk Syrian Historiography: Al-Yūnīnī's Dhayl Mirʼāt ...
This is the first part of a study and partial edition (1297-1302), with annotated translation, of Al-Y n n 's (d. 1326) Chronicle, one of the most significant sources of the early Mamluk period.
Li Guo, 1998
9
Poverty and Charity in Medieval Islam: Mamluk Egypt, 1250-1517
A full-length treatment of poverty and charity in medieval Islamic society.
Adam Sabra, 2000
10
The Mamluks 1250-1517
A concise history of the Mamluks of Egypt who became a powerful ruling force from 1250 to 1517 when they were conquered by the Turks.
‎1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAMLUK»

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Proverb of the day: "It's a bull,” I told him. “Milk it,” he insists
In all likelihood, the proverb may have once been used in the thirteenth to eighteenth centuries to complain about to the arbitrariness of Mamluk ... «Ahram Online, Jul 15»
2
Chiasma raises $102m in Nasdaq IPO
... almost closed down twice but has raised money in recent years under former CEO and today Chief Development Officer Dr. Roni Mamluk. «Globes, Jul 15»
3
The revolution comes to the Middle East: about the past & future of ISIS
In 1250 it seized power in Egypt and Syria and established the Mamluk Sultanate, with its capital in Cairo. Later the Ottomans would recycle ... «Fabius Maximus website, Jul 15»
4
The Deep State Strikes Back
Filiu combines the Mamluk history with a broad look across the Middle East and North Africa with a focus on Algeria, Yemen, Egypt, Syria and ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
5
Is American Government in Decay?
Looking not only to familiar Western sources of republican government but also to Chinese bureaucracy and Egypt's Mamluk warrior class, among other Eastern ... «City Journal, Jul 15»
6
Disrespecting the dead: Israel to build mall, hotel on West Jerusalem …
Mamilla Cemetery contains the remains of figures from the early Islamic period, several Sufi shrines and Mamluk-era tombs. (Rainbow Warrior). «Al-Bawaba, Jul 15»
7
Alexandria Again and Forever
The long period between 682 and 1805 is erased from history—and the Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk or early Ottoman eras are disregarded as ... «Jadaliyya, Jul 15»
8
Kerala to pay tributes to Shaikh Zainuddin Makhdoom
... including Ottoman rulers, Mughal emperor Akbar, Mamluk rulers of Egypt and Ibrahim Ali Adil Shah and Mohammed Adil Shah of Bijapur. «TwoCircles.net, Jul 15»
9
African-Palestinian community's deep roots in liberation struggle
The neighborhood itself was built in the 13th century and is characterized by its Mamluk-era architecture. It primarily served as a resting place ... «The Electronic Intifada, Jul 15»
10
Biopharma co Chiasma updates Nasdaq IPO terms
... almost closed twice but has raised money in recent years under former CEO and today Chief Development Officer Dr. Roni Mamluk. «Globes, Jul 15»

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