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From the Arabic word Sultan, meaning Ruler, power and dominion. Taken from the Aramaic word Shultana meaning 'to have power'

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What is a sentence with the word sultan?

The sultan asked for a new bath.I met the sultan last week for tea.


How do you use sultan in a sentence?

One example of a sentence using the word sultan could be, "The sultan's palace was very ornate and expansive." A sultan is a king or ruler of a Muslim country.


Five letter word for sultan's wives?

harem


Where did sultan sharif Ali come from?

Ta'if, in Saudi Arabia


What is the word origin for sultan?

it came from Arabic


Origin of the word rajah in Philippines?

it''s also known as word the "sultan" from Muslim barangays


Which sultan was called the magnificent sultan?

Kanuni Sultan Suleyman, the magnificent Ottoman Empire's sultan


Is sultan from Arabic?

Sultan in Arabic is سلطان. Sultan comes from the Arabic word Sulut سلط which means power or control. Therefore the Sultan is he who exercises power and control. This term was developed to differentiate Islamic Rulers from Christian Kings who also had some religious powers. The Sultans in the Islamic World only have worldly power.


What nicknames did Sultan Rahi go by?

Sultan Rahi went by The Sultan.


What word is used for having many women as a sultan?

Having multiple wives - whether as a Sultan or otherwise - is known as polygamy.A word which particularly applies to the Middle East is harem - the part of a Muslim household reserved for wives and concubines. By extension this word came to be applied to the wives and concubines as a group.


What is a sentence using the word Egypt in it?

Then he told them what the Sultan of Egypt was at; also what the King of the Remote Seas was about.


Which country has a sultan?

Brunei has a sultan. Oman has a sultan. The Yogyakarta Special Region of Indonesia has a sultan. Seven of the states of Malaysia have sultans.