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BAYAT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An oath of allegiance to an emir
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("bayat" is a kind of...):
oath (a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior)
Domain category:
Arabic; Arabic language (the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects)