Citations:khanly

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English citations of khanly

Adjective: "belonging to, characteristic of, or pertaining to a khan"

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  • 2001, Indiana University, Papers on Inner Asia[1], volume 35, page 34:
    Burge was filled with joy at the mirza’s visit, because attention from a high Manghït aristocrat opened up the prospect of attaining khanly rank.
  • 2012, Richard Tapper, Tribe and State in Iran and Afghanistan[2], page 134:
    In a sense, minimal segments present too small and undifferentiated a social field for khanly leadership, and the maximal segments encompass too much play for a single coherent game. So it is in the intermediate range that khanly leadership finds its arena, where khans endeavour to mediate or connect the more abstract qoum to the more concrete groupings by bringing various of them together.
  • 2012, Christine Noelle, State and Tribe in Nineteenth-Century Afghanistan: The Reign of Amir Dost Muhammad Khan (1826-1863)[3], page 155:
    At the time of Anderson’s fieldwork in the 1970s this ideal of khanly leadership was becoming further and further removed from reality, as influential men increasingly used modern agricultural machinery for the purpose of maximizing their own profit instead of employing it for the good of their community. This raises the question whether such khanly qualities are more closely identified with a ‘golden past’ rather than the political realities in the tribal setting.
  • 2013, Daniel Prior, The Šabdan Baatir Codex: Epic and the Writing of Northern Kirghiz History[4], page 256:
    Cf. Töröqan uulu, op. cit. vol. 1, p. 165, where khanly rule descends from Qarabek to Taštanbek.