وزیر
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See also: وزير
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr).
Noun
وزیر • (vezir) (plural وزیرلر (vezirler))
Descendants
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
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| Classical reading? | wazīr |
| Dari reading? | wazīr |
| Iranian reading? | vazir |
| Tajik reading? | vazir |
Noun
| Dari | وزیر |
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| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | вазир |
وَزیر • (vazir) (plural وزرا (vozarâ) or وزیران (vazirân))
Related terms
- وزارت (vezârat)
Descendants
See also
| Chess pieces in Persian · مهرههای شطرنج (mohre-hâye šatranj) (layout · text) | |||||
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| شاه (šâh) | وزیر (vazir) | رخ (rox), قلعه (qal'e) |
فیل (fil) | اسب (asb) | پیاده (piyâde), سرباز (sarbâz) |
References
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian وَزیر (vazīr), from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ʋə.ziːɾ/
Noun
وَزِیر • (vazīr) m (formal plural وُزَرا (vuzarā) or وَزِیران (vazīrān) or وَزِیرے (vazīre), Hindi spelling वज़ीर)
Declension
| Declension of وزیر | ||
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| direct | وزیر (vazīr) | وزیر (vazīr) |
| oblique | وزیر (vazīr) | وزیروں (vazīrō̃) |
| vocative | وزیر (vazīr) | وزیرو (vazīrō) |
Related terms
- وِزارَت (vizārat)
See Also
| Chess pieces in Urdu · مہرے کے شطرنج (śatranj ke muhre) (layout · text) | |||||
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| بَادْشَاہ (bādśāh) | وَزِیر (vazīr) | رُخ (rux) | فِیلَہ (fīla) | گھوڑا (ghoṛā) | پِیَادَہ (piyāda) |
References
- “وزیر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “وزیر”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.