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Turkish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ناظر, from Arabic نَاظِر (nāẓir). Replaced by bakan during the language reform.
Noun
nazır (definite accusative nazırı, plural nazırlar) (dated)
- spectator
- superintendent
- (politics) minister
Declension
Related terms
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “nazır”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ناظر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2064
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN