qaimaqam

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Noun

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qaimaqam (plural qaimaqams)

  1. Alternative spelling of kaymakam
    • 1979, Richard T. Antoun, Low-Key Politics: Local-level Leadership & Change in the Middle East:
      A petition is sent to the qaimaqam by Bern Yasin asking for the 1965 cancellation of the village council.