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Noun bey has 2 senses
  1. bey - (formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt; "he introduced me to Ahmet Bey"
    --1 is a kind of
    man, adult male
  2. bey - the governor of a district or province in the Ottoman Empire
    --2 is a kind of
    governor

Definitions from the Web

bey

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: In historical context, a title of honor given to a Turkish governor or a high-ranking executive officer.

Sample Sentence: The bey ruled the province with authority and wisdom.

Sense 2: A chieftain or tribal leader in certain regions of North Africa or the Middle East.

Sample Sentence: The bey held a council with the tribal elders.

Part of Speech: Interjection

Sense 1: Used to express surprise, awe, or admiration.

Sample Sentence: Bey, that performance was absolutely stunning!

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: (archaic) To surpass or outshine someone or something.

Sample Sentence: Her talent as a singer beyed all the other contestants.


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