Ironically, one of these Turks would become the sultan Osman I, who founded the Ottoman Empire in 1299 and reduced the role of the caliphs exclusively to the religious plane.
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Osman
//ˈɒzmən//
Synonyms for "osman" (2 found)
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Translations
17 translations across 11 languages.
Bengali
1 entries- ওসমান name (male given name)
Bulgarian
1 entries- Осма́н name (male given name)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 奧斯曼 /奥斯曼 name (male given name)
French
3 entries- Osman name (male given name)
- Osman noun (member of the Ottoman dynasty — see also Ottoman)
- Osman noun (citizen of the Ottoman Empire — see also Ottoman)
German
1 entries- Osman name (male given name)
Greek
1 entries- Οσμάν name (male given name)
Italian
1 entries- Osman name (male given name)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- عثمان name (male given name)
Persian
1 entries- آزمن name (Translations)
Russian
3 entries- О́сман name (Translations)
- Осма́н name (male given name)
- Осма́н noun (member of the Ottoman dynasty — see also Ottoman)
Turkish
3 entries- Osman name (male given name)
- Osmanlı noun (member of the Ottoman dynasty — see also Ottoman)
- Osmanlı noun (citizen of the Ottoman Empire — see also Ottoman)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Osman bargained with the man and gave the salesman ten liras.
Source: tatoeba (7786330)
[…] the Osmans were the most enduring of all the dynastic families.
Source: wiktionary
Soliman […] fetched over from the Asiatic shores 3,000 Osmans […]
Source: wiktionary
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