Synonyms for atabeg

Most common

governor · regent · amir

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A high medieval Turkish feudal title, originally charged with the caretaking and mentoring of the realm's crown prince.

Related words

Other spellings

atabek atabey

Forms

Plural

atabegs → governors, regents, amirs…

Example sentences

• governor We want a governor who is willing to take a stand.
• regent A small regent is worth more than a large servant.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

amir²

6 letters

regent²

8 letters

governor³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (amir² = 2 syllables).