BEOLINGUS
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village chief; village chieftain; village headman; chief/chieftain/headman of a/the village Dorfoberhaupt {n}; Dorfoberster {m}; Dorfvorsteher {m}; Dorfschulze {m} [humor.] [obs.] [soc.]

village chiefs; village chieftains; village headmen; chiefs/chieftains/headmen of a/the village Dorfoberhäupter {pl}; Dorfobersten {pl}; Dorfvorsteher {pl}; Dorfschulzen {pl}

Turkish village chieftain; mukhtar türkischer Dorfvorsteher; Muchtar [hist.]

chief; chieftain; headman [listen] Oberhaupt {n}; Oberster {m}; Vorsteher {m}; Häuptling {m}; Führer {m} [soc.] [listen]

chiefs; chieftains; headmen Oberhäupter {pl}; Obersten {pl}; Vorsteher {pl}; Häuptlinge {pl}; Führer {pl} [listen]

too many chiefs and not enough Indians [Br.] [fig.] zu viele Häuptlinge und zu wenig Indianer [übtr.]

tribal chief; tribal chieftain; tribal headman; chief/chieftain/headman of a/the tribe Stammesführer {m}; Stammesfürst {m}; Stammeshäuptling {m} [soc.]

tribal chiefs; tribal chieftains; tribal headmen; chiefs/chieftains/headmen of a/the tribe Stammesführer {pl}; Stammesfürsten {pl}; Stammeshäuptlinge {pl}