英和和英

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /beɪ/
• (AusE) IPA: /bæɪ/
• (GenAm) IPA: /beɪ/
• 韻: -eɪ
• 異形同音異義語: bay, bae

名詞

bey (plural beys)

1. (historical) A governor of a province or district in the Turkish (e.g. Ottoman) dominions.
   • 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 512:

     She was chaperoned by the widow of a Bey whose son had been at Oxford with him, and this gave him the excuse to exchange a few words with her, and then to be presented to the Princess.

   • 2005, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Pashazade, page 15:

     Whether his position with the Third Circle made the difference or the fact that he ranked as a bey, life in El Iskandryia was proving easier than he'd ever dreamed possible when he stepped off the plane.

2. in various other places, a prince or nobleman

派生語

参照

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “bey”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

アナグラム

• 'bye, Bye, Eby, bye