kaimakam
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Turkish kaymakam,[1] from Arabic قَائِم مَقَام (qāʾim maqām).
Noun
kaimakam (plural kaimakams)
- (obsolete) the governor of a sanjak in Turkey
Synonyms
- caimacam
References
- "Caimacam." Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. MICRA, Inc. 2009.