voivode

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von voivode im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

voyvoda

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von voivode im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

An administrative chief in modern Poland

A local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe, especially early semi-independent rulers of Transylvania

Who was it but one of my own race who as Voivode crossed the Danube and beat the Turk on his own ground? This was a Dracula indeed!.

{i} (Archaic) military commander in Slavic countries; local governor of a town or province in a Slavic country (esp. Poland, Moldavia, Transylvania & Wallachia)

Etymologie

() Variously from a number of Slavic languages: Bulgarian войвода, Serbo-Croatian vòjvoda, Czech vojvoda, Polish wojewoda, all from a Slavonic base.