بیكباشی

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Ottoman Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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بیك (biñ, thousand) +‎ باش (baş, leader)

Noun

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بیكباشی (biñbaşı)

  1. (military) battalion commander, major (army rank)
  2. (military, nautical) commander (navy rank)

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