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monarchy in Arabic

مَلِكِيَّة malikiyya

UK/ˈmɒnəki//ˈmɑnɚki/

monarchy in Arabic: مَلِكِيَّة (malikiyya). In English, monarchy means a government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).

Arabic words for monarchy

form of government with a hereditary head of state
مَلِكِيَّة malikiyya

English meaning of monarchy

  1. noun A government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).
  2. noun The territory ruled over by a monarch; a kingdom.
  3. noun A form of government where sovereignty is embodied by a single ruler in a state and his high aristocracy representing their separate divided lands within the state and their low aristocracy representing their separate divided fiefs.
  4. noun States based on a system of governance headed by a king or a queen.

Full definition of monarchy

monarchy in a sentence

  • An absolute monarchy is a monarchy where the monarch is legally the ultimate authority in all temporal matters.

Synonyms of monarchy

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Questions about monarchy in Arabic

What is the meaning of monarchy in Arabic?
Monarchy in Arabic is مَلِكِيَّة (malikiyya).
ما معنى كلمة monarchy؟
Monarchy: مَلِكِيَّة (malikiyya).
What does monarchy mean in English?
Monarchy means a government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).

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