subking en · NOUN
Etymology
From sub- + king.
Meanings
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A monarch of a polity that is in turn part of another kingdom.
After this, Kapole was told to take the message to two senior subkings, namely Kapemba and Chiti.
2015, Yizenge Chondoka, A History of the Tumbuka from 1400 to 1900:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| subkings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |