What does chieftaincy mean?
Chieftaincy means The position or period of rule of a chief..
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/ˈtʃiːftənsi/ · noun
The position or period of rule of a chief..
At first Matenge had hated his brother because he felt the chieftaincy should be his, and this hatred drove him to overreach himself until he was discovered in a plot to assassinate his brother.
The two principles that governed my life at Mqhekezweni were chieftaincy and the Church.
And it does not help that the lowermost part of Broadway was originally laid out as a footpath by the people of the Wickquasgeck chieftaincy, long before Europeans arrived.
Use chieftaincy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Chieftaincy means The position or period of rule of a chief..
Common synonyms include chieftainship.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
At first Matenge had hated his brother because he felt the chieftaincy should be his, and this hatred drove him to overreach himself until he was discovered in a plot to assassinate his brother.
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