beylik

English

Noun

beylik (plural beyliks)

  1. Alternative form of beylic

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بكلك‎ (beylik), from Old Anatolian Turkish, equivalent to bey (“lord, chief”) +‎ -lik.

Noun

beylik (definite accusative beyliği, plural beylikler)

  1. principality, duchy
  2. a historical administrative division of the Crimean Khanate
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