Turkish - English
Definition of naib in Turkish English dictionary
- regent
- One who rules in place of the monarch because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled
- {a} ruling for or by another, governing
- one who is lawfully deputized to administer the government for the time being in the name of the ruler
- A resident master of arts of less than five years' standing, or a doctor of less than twwo
- Exercising vicarious authority
- One of a governing board; a trustee or overseer; a superintendent; a curator; as, the regents of the Smithsonian Institution
- a member of the Board of Regents of the University; there are eighteen Regents: three bishops, three presbyters, and six lay--twelve in all--elected directly by the Board of Trustees; there are also six other regents nominated by the Board of Regents and confirmed [not elected] by the Board of Trustees
- One who rules or reigns; a governor; a ruler
- They were formerly privileged to lecture in the schools
- Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
- A regent is a person who rules a country when the king or queen is unable to rule, for example because they are too young or too ill. someone who governs instead of a king or queen, because the king or queen is ill, absent, or still a child (present participle of regere )
- someone who rules for a child until the child is old enough to rule
- {s} pertaining to one who rules a nation in the King's absence
- An appointed leader who governs while the Dalai Lama is a child or is absent
- One who rules because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled
- acting or functioning as a regent or ruler; "prince-regent"
- members of a governing board
- {i} one who governs a state in the king's absence; member of a management board, member of a board of governors
- someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch
- Ruling; governing; regnant
- naib kraliçe
- queen regent
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Turkish - Turkish
Definition of naib in Turkish Turkish dictionary
- NAİB
- (Osmanlı Dönemi) Karga gibi çirkin sesli kuşların öt
- NAİB
- (Osmanlı Dönemi) Nöbet bekleyen
- NAİB
- (Osmanlı Dönemi) Şeriat hâkimi olan kadı vekili
- NAİB
- (Osmanlı Dönemi) (E) (Nevb. den) Vekil, birinin yerine geçen