Meanings
nounhetmanate (plural hetmanates)
plural hetmanates
- Government by a hetman, or the territory thereby governed.
Origin
From hetman + -ate (forms denoting rank or office, the concrete charge of it).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Czech hetmanát
- hetmanátgovernment by a hetman
Finnish hetmanaatti
- hetmanaattigovernment by a hetman
French hetmanat
- hetmanatgovernment by a hetman
German Hetmanat
- Hetmanatgovernment by a hetman
Polish hetmańszczyzna, hetmanat
- hetmańszczyznagovernment by a hetman
- hetmanatgovernment by a hetman
Portuguese hetmanato
- hetmanatogovernment by a hetman
Russian ге́тманщина, ге́тманство
- ге́тманщина (gétmanščina)government by a hetman
- ге́тманство (gétmanstvo)government by a hetman
Spanish hetmanato
- hetmanatogovernment by a hetman
Ukrainian гетьма́нщина, гетьмана́т
- гетьма́нщина (hetʹmánščyna)government by a hetman
- гетьмана́т (hetʹmanát)government by a hetman
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APA
hetmanate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hetmanate
MLA
“hetmanate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hetmanate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hetmanate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hetmanate.
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