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===substantive===

[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[βασιλεύς]], ὁ, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἄναξ]], ὁ, [[κοίρανος]], ὁ, [[verse|V.]] [[ἀνάκτωρ]], ὁ, [[κύριος]], ὁ; see also [[chief]].

[[tyrant]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τύραννος]], ὁ, [[μόναρχος]], ὁ, [[δεσπότης]], ὁ.

[[be king of]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[βασιλεύειν]] (gen.), [[κρατεῖν]] (gen.), [[ἄρχειν]] (gen.); see [[rule]].
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|trtx=Abkhaz: акрал; Afar: nugus; Afrikaans: koning; Aghwan: 𐕞𐕡𐕀; Ainu: アエコテニシパ; Akan: ɔhene; Akkadian: 𒈗; Albanian: mbret, mret; Amharic: ንጉስ, ንጉሥ; Angolar: alê; Annobonese: alé; Antillean Creole: wa; Apache Western Apache: nantʼán; Arabic: مَلِك, سُلْطَان; Egyptian Arabic: ملك; Hijazi Arabic: مَلِك; Aragonese: rei; Aramaic Classical Syriac: ܡܠܟܐ; Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: מַלְכָּא; Armenian: թագավոր, արքա; Old Armenian: թագաւոր, արքայ; Aromanian: vãsilje, bãsilãu; Assamese: ৰজা; Asturian: rei, re; Atong: raja; Avar: паччахӏ; Aymara: malku; Azerbaijani: kral, məlik, şah, padşah, xağan, xan; Baekje: 鞬吉支, 於羅瑕; Bashkir: батша; Basque: errege; Bavarian: Kini; Belarusian: кароль, цар; Bengali: রাজা, বাদশাহ, সুলতান, তাজদার; Berber Tashelhit: agllid; Breton: roue; Bulgarian: цар, крал; Burmese: ဘုရင်, မင်း, ရာဇ; Buryat: хаан; Catalan: rei; Cebuano: hari; Central Huishui Hmong: huab tais; Chechen: ӏела, паччахь; Cherokee: ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ; Chichewa: mfumu; Chinese Cantonese: 國王／国王, 王; Dungan: вон; Mandarin: 國王／国王, 王; Chuvash: король, патша; Coptic Bohairic: ⲃⲁⲥⲓⲗⲉⲩⲥ, ⲟⲩⲣⲟ; Sahidic: ⲃⲁⲥⲓⲗⲉⲩⲥ, ⲣⲣⲟ; Cornish: mytern, my'tern, myghtern; Corsican: re; Czech: král; Dalmatian: ra; Danish: konge, kong; Dutch: [[koning]]; Dzongkha: རྒྱལ་པོ; Early Assamese: ৰাজা, ৰাই; Elfdalian: kunungg; Erzya: инязор; Esperanto: reĝo; Estonian: kuningas, kunn; Ewe: fiaŋutsu; Extremaduran: rei; Faliscan: rex; Farefare: na-keko; Faroese: kongur; Fijian: tui; Finnish: kuningas; French: [[roi]]; Middle French: roy, roy; Old French: roi, rei; Friulian: re; Galician: rei; Gaulish: *rīx; Ge'ez: ንጉሥ; Georgian: მეფე, ხელმწიფე; Old Georgian: მეუფე; German: [[König]]; Central Franconian: Künning; Pennsylvania German: Keenich; Gothic: 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍃; Greek: [[βασιλιάς]]; Ancient Greek: [[βασιλεύς]], [[ἄναξ]]; Mycenaean: 𐀣𐀯𐀩𐀄; Greenlandic: kunngi; Guianese Creole: rwè; Guinea-Bissau Creole: rei; Gujarati: રાજા; Haitian Creole: wa; Hausa: sarki; Hawaiian: aliʻi, mōʻī; Hebrew: מֶלֶךְ; Higaonon: datu; Hindi: राजा, राणा, शाह, ख़ान, मलिक, सुल्तान, किंग; Hittite: 𒈗𒍑; Hungarian: király; Hunsrik: Keenich; Icelandic: konungur, kóngur; Ido: rejulo; Igbo: eze; Ilocano: ari; Inari Sami: kunâgâs; Indonesian: raja; Ingrian: kunigas; Interlingua: rege; Irish: rí; Old Irish: rí; Italian: [[re]]; Japanese: 国王, 王様, 王, 大君; Javanese: prabu, raja, ratu; Kabuverdianu: rei; Kabyle: agellid; Kambera: maramba; Kannada: ರಾಜ; Kapampangan: sultan, radiya, ari, datu; Karipúna Creole French: hué; Kazakh: хан, король, патша; Khmer: ស្ដេច, ព្រះមហាក្សត្រ, ហ្លួង, ជននាថ, រាជ, រាជា; Kikuyu: mũthamaki; Knaanic: קרל; Kongo: mfumu; Korean: 임금, 왕(王), 국왕(國王); Korlai Creole Portuguese: rhe; Kristang: re; Kurdish Central Kurdish: شاھ, مەلیک; Northern Kurdish: paşa, qiral, melik, şah; Kusunda: moŋ; Kyrgyz: король, падыша, кан; Ladino: rey, ריי; Lao: ລາຊາ, ກະສັດ, ຣາຊາ; Latgalian: kieneņš, karaļs; Latin: [[rex]]; Latvian: karalis, ķēniņš; Lezgi: король; Ligurian: re; Lingala: mani, mokonzi; Lithuanian: karalius; Lombard: re; Louisiana Creole French: rwa; Low German: König, Keunig; Luganda: kabaka; Lule Sami: gånågis; Luxembourgish: Kinnek; Lydian: 𐤡𐤠𐤯𐤯𐤬𐤳, 𐤲𐤠𐤷𐤪𐤷𐤰𐤳; Macedonian: крал; Makasar: karaeng; Malagasy: mpanjaka; Malay: raja, datu, perabu, syah, malik, padsyah, narapati; Malayalam: രാജാവ്, അരചൻ; Maltese: re; Manchu: ᠸᠠᠩ; Manx: ree; Maori: kingi; Maranao: radia, malik, ari'; Marathi: राजा; Mauritian Creole: lerwa; Middle English: kyng, king; Mingrelian: მაფა; Mirandese: rei; Mongolian Cyrillic: хаан, ван; Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ, ᠸᠠᠩ; Moore: naaba; Mwani: nfalume; Nahuatl: tlahtoāni; Navajo: naatʼáanii; Ndzwani Comorian: mfalume; Neapolitan: rré; Nepali: राजा; Norman: rouai, roué, rwe; North Frisian: köning; Northern Sami: gonagas; Norwegian Bokmål: konge, kong; Nynorsk: konge, kong; Nubian Old Nubian: ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩ; Nobiin: ūru; Occitan: rei; Odia: ରାଜା; Ojibwe: ogimaa, gichi- ogimaa; Old Breton: roe; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: цѣсарь; Glagolitic: ⱌⱑⱄⰰⱃⱐ; Old Danish: konung, kung; Old Dutch: kunink; Old East Slavic: король, цѣсарь; Old English: cyning; Old High German: kuning, cuning; Old Javanese: haji, ratu; Old Norse: konungr, kongr; Old Occitan: rei; Old Persian: 𐏋; Old Portuguese: rei; Old Saxon: kuning; Old South Arabian: 𐩣𐩡𐩫; Old Turkic: 𐰴𐰍𐰣; Ossetian: паддзах; Ottoman Turkish: شاه, شاهان, قرال, قرال, ملك; Pali: भूपालो; Papiamentu: rei; Pashto: سلطان, شاه, پادشا; Pennsylvania German: Keenich; Persian: شاه, پادِشاه, پادْشاه, سُلْطان, کِیا, تاجْوَر; Middle Persian: 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤃𐤍, 𐤌𐤋𐤊; Piedmontese: re; Plautdietsch: Kjennich; Polish: król pers; Portuguese: [[rei]]; Principense: arê; Punjabi: ਰਾਜਾ; Quechua: qhapaq; Rohingya: raza; Romagnol: re; Romani: thagar, kraj, raj; Vlax Romani: král, krályo; Romanian: rege; Romansch: retg; Russian: [[король]], [[царь]], [[князь]]; Saho: nugus; Samoan: tupu; Sanskrit: राजा, केसरी, भूपति; Santali: ᱨᱟᱡᱽ; Sãotomense: alê; Sardinian: re, rei; Saterland Frisian: Köönich; Scots: keeng; Scottish Gaelic: rìgh; Semai: rajak; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: кра̑љ, ца̏р; Roman: krȃlj, cȁr; Seychellois Creole: lerwa; Shona: mambo; Sicilian: re, reghi; Sidamo: nugusa; Sindhi: سُلطانُ, بادشاھ; Sinhalese: රජ; Skolt Sami: koonǥõs; Slovak: kráľ; Slovene: kralj; Slovincian: krȯ́u̯l, krȯl; Somali: boqor; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: kral, kralik, krol; Upper Sorbian: kral; Sotho: morena; Spanish: [[rey]]; Sranan Tongo: konim; Sumerian: 𒈗; Sundanese: raja; Svan: ნეფე; Swahili: mfalme; Swedish: kung, konung, drott; Tabasaran: паччагь; Tagalog: hari; Tajik: шоҳ, подшоҳ, подишоҳ, султон; Talysh: شا, شائ; Tamil: மன்னன், அரசன், ராஜா, கோ; Tangsa: hawkhamvez; Taos: taláyna; Tarifit: ajeğğid; Tatar: король, патша, падишаһ; Telugu: రాజు; Thai: ราชา, กษัตริย์, ราช; Tibetan: རྒྱལ་པོ; Tigrinya: ንጉሥ; Tocharian A: wäl; Tocharian B: walo; Tooro: omukama; Turkish: kral, padişah; Turkmen: şa, patyşa, korol; Tuvan: хаан; Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎍𐎋; Ukrainian: король, цар; Urdu: راجا, بَادْشَاہ; Uyghur: پادىشا, شاھ, خان; Uzbek: qirol, shoh, korol, podshoh, xon; Venetian: re; Veps: kunigaz; Vietnamese: vua, quốc vương; Vilamovian: kyng; Volapük: hireg; Voro: kuning; Votic: kunikõz; Walloon: rwè, roy; Welsh: brenin; Middle Welsh: brenhyn, brenhin, breenhin; West Frisian: kening; White Hmong: vaj; Wolof: bûr; Wutunhua: jjhawo; Xhosa: inkosi; Yiddish: מלך, קיניג; Yoruba: oba; Yup'ik: uss'utali; Zhuang: vuengz; Zulu: inkosi
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