governor-general

Noun

 * 1)  An official appointed by the reigning British monarch to govern a Commonwealth realm as the monarch's representative.
 * 2) * 2003, The Far East and Australasia 2003, Europa Publications, |%22governors+general%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Ah9nT4aXEOrkmAWI3JmyCA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22governor%20general%22|%22governors%20general%22%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false page 122,
 * The legislative power of the Commonwealth of Australia is vested in a Federal Parliament, consisting of HM the Queen (represented by the Governor-General), a Senate, and a House of Representatives.
 * 1) An official in a similar position in other countries.
 * Nikolai Bobrikov served as governor-general of the Grand Duchy of Finland from 1898 until his untimely death in 1904.
 * 1) * 2007, Taiwan under Japanese Rule, 1895—1945, Murray A. Rubinstein (editor), Taiwan: A New History, |%22governors+general%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=pQdnT_jBFKPnmAWl14yaCA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22governor%20general%22|%22governors%20general%22%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false page 222,
 * In the meantime the Taiwan governors-general were gradually brought under closer supervision of the home government in Tokyo.
 * 1) A zongdu.
 * 1) * 2007, Taiwan under Japanese Rule, 1895—1945, Murray A. Rubinstein (editor), Taiwan: A New History, |%22governors+general%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=pQdnT_jBFKPnmAWl14yaCA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22governor%20general%22|%22governors%20general%22%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false page 222,
 * In the meantime the Taiwan governors-general were gradually brought under closer supervision of the home government in Tokyo.
 * 1) A zongdu.
 * In the meantime the Taiwan governors-general were gradually brought under closer supervision of the home government in Tokyo.
 * 1) A zongdu.

Synonyms

 * ,, , G.-G., G. G.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: генерал-губернатор
 * Catalan: governador general
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: generální guvernér
 * Danish: generalguvernør
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: გენერალ-გუბერნატორი
 * German:
 * Greek: γενικός κυβερνήτης
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: governatore generale
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer: អគ្គទេសាភិបាល
 * Korean: 총독
 * Malay: gabenor jeneral
 * Maltese: Gvernatur Ġenerali
 * Maori: kāwana-tianara
 * Norman: gouvèrneux-général
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: generalguvernør
 * Nynorsk: generalguvernør
 * Polish: gubernator generalny, generalny gubernator
 * Portuguese: governador-geral
 * Romanian: guvernator general
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: generálny guvernér
 * Spanish: gobernador general
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: генера́л-губерна́тор
 * Vietnamese:


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * Georgian: გენერალ-გუბერნატორი
 * German:
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer: អគ្គទេសាភិបាល
 * Korean: 총독
 * Portuguese: governador-geral
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: gobernador general
 * Vietnamese: