[['''عاهل]]''' هو انسان بيحكم دوله لحد الموت او التنحى.<ref>{{cite web | title=monarch | website=Oxford Dictionaries | url=http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/monarch?q=monarch | year=2014}}</ref><ref name="webster">Webster's II New College Dictionary.[http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/monarch?q=monarch Monarch]. Houghton Mifflin. Boston. 2001. p. 707. {{ISBN|0-395-96214-5}}</ref>