halifat

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From halif +‎ -at, ultimately from Arabic خَلِيفَة (ḵalīfa, successor) + Latin -ātus (-ate). Compare Russian халифа́т (xalifát), Ukrainian халіфа́т (xalifát).

Noun[edit]

halifat m (Cyrillic spelling халифат)

  1. caliphate

Turkmen[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian халифа́т (xalifát), ultimately from Arabic خَلِيفَة (ḵalīfa, successor) + Latin -ātus (-ate). By surface analysis, halif +‎ -at.

Noun[edit]

halifat (definite accusative halifaty, plural halifatlar)

  1. caliphate