Definition of "bey" [bey]

• A provincial governor in the Ottoman Empire. (noun)
• A ruler of the former kingdom of Tunis. (noun)
• Used as the title for such a ruler. (noun)
• Used formerly as a title for various Turkish and Egyptian dignitaries. (noun)

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• "[13: 39] matociquala: Blah blah bey is no use blah zombies blah."
• "Maqui xcaho [c] amoh bey, xecha, ta [c] ama ka bey, at kacha [t], at etamayom, xecha chike."
• "The brown eye gene, called bey 2, is made up of a brown allele, or B, and a blue allele, or b."