Mehemet Ali
[ mi-hem-et ah-lee, ah-lee, mey-met ]
/ mɪˈhɛm ɛt ɑˈli, ˈɑ li, ˈmeɪ mɛt /
noun
1769–1849,
viceroy of Egypt 1805–48.
Also
Mohammed Ali.
Example sentences from the Web for mehemet ali
Of course, I tried to point out the impossibility of such a system, but Mehemet-Ali shook his head with a knowing smile.
An Englishman in Paris |Albert D. (Albert Dresden) Vandam
British Dictionary definitions for mehemet ali
Mehemet Ali
Mohammed Ali
/ (mɪˈhɛmɪt ˈɑːlɪ) /
noun
1769–1849, Albanian commander in the service of Turkey. He was made viceroy of Egypt (1805) and its hereditary ruler (1841), founding a dynasty that ruled until 1952