sancak
See also: Sancak
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish سنجاق (sancâk, “flag; subdivision of a vilayet”).
Noun
sancak (definite accusative sancağı, plural sancaklar)
- emblem
- shire
- (politics) sanjak (an administrative region under the Ottoman Empire, a subdivision of a vilayet)
- (nautical) starboard