diarchy

diarchy

English

Alternative forms

• dinarchy, dyarchy

Etymology

di- +‎ -archy

Noun

diarchy (countable and uncountable, plural diarchies)

1. Rule by two people.

   Djokovic finally cracked the Federer-Nadal diarchy in 2010.

2. A state under the rule of two people; the form of government of such state.

   Swaziland is an absolute diarchy, ruled jointly by a king and a queen mother.

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:government

Coordinate terms

• See Thesaurus:government

Derived terms

• diarchal
• diarchic
• diarchical
• Gelasian diarchy

Translations

rule by two people

Finnish: kaksinvalta

form of government

Bulgarian: двувластие (dvuvlastie), диархия f (diarhija) Catalan: diarquia (ca) f Chinese: Mandarin: 兩頭政治／两头政治 (liǎngtóu zhèngzhì) Czech: diarchie f Danish: diarki n Dutch: diarchie n Finnish: diarkia French: dyarchie (fr) f, diarchie (fr) f German: Diarchie f, Doppelherrschaft f, Biarchie (de) f Greek: δυαρχία (el) f (dyarchía) Ancient Greek: δυαρχία f (duarkhía) Hindi: डायार्की (hi) f (ḍāyārkī) Hungarian: diarchia Italian: diarchia (it) f Korean: 이두 정치(二頭政治) (idu jeongchi) Malay: diarki Norwegian: Bokmål: diarki n Polish: diarchia (pl) f Portuguese: diarquia (pt) f Romanian: diarhie f Russian: двоевла́стие (ru) n (dvojevlástije), диа́рхия (ru) f (diárxija) Slovak: diarchia f, dvojvládie n Slovene: diarhija f Spanish: diarquía (es) f Swedish: diarki c Turkish: diarşi Ukrainian: діа́рхія f (diárxija)

References

• diarchy at OneLook Dictionary Search
• dyarchy at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• hyracid