muhtar

n. (阿拉伯或土耳其经选举产生的) 镇长, 乡长

发音

UK /ˈmʊtɑː/
US /ˈmʊtɑɹ/

词形变化

muhtars 复数 muhtars

别名

mukhtar

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of mukhtar: an appointed village headman, particularly in Ottoman contexts.

    历史 政治
  2. 2.

    An elected village or neighborhood official in modern Turkey.

    政治

词源

From Turkish muhtar and Ottoman Turkish مختار (muhtar, “village headman”), from North Levantine Arabic مختار (“village headman”), from substantive application of Arabic مُخْتَار (muḵtār, “chosen”).

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