Mehemet Ali
[mi-
hem
-et ah-
lee
,
ah
-lee,
mey
-met]
/mɪˈhɛm ɛt ɑˈli, ˈɑ li, ˈmeɪ mɛt/
noun
1.
1769–1849,
viceroy of Egypt 1805–48.
Also,
Mohammed Ali
.
British Dictionary definitions for
Mehemet Ali
Mehemet Ali
/
mɪˈhɛmɪt ˈɑːlɪ
/
noun
1.
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