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has gloss | eng: Otaman ( (a word of Turkic origin)) was a title of a leader among Cossacks, haidamaks, and in the Ukrainian Army meaning the commander. The title takes its roots from the military doctrine of the Zaporizhia Host. Otomans were usually elected by the Host Council or could have been appointed, especially during the military campaigns. The appointed Otomans were called Nakaznyi. |
lexicalization | eng: Otaman |
instance of | e/Military ranks of Ukraine |
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