Where does “mutasarrif” come from?
mutasarrif (English) comes from Turkish mutasarrıf, from Ottoman Turkish متصرف, from Arabic مُتَصَرِّف, from Arabic تَصَرَّفَ.
mutasarrif (English): An administrative authority of an Ottoman sanjak
Definitions
- An administrative authority of an Ottoman sanjak
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