binbaşı

== Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish بیكباشی (biñbaşı), equivalent to bin (“thousand”) +‎ baş (“leader”). === Noun === binbaşı (definite accusative binbaşını, plural binbaşılar) (military) major (army rank) (military, nautical) commander (navy rank) === References === Robert Avery et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN