English

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Etymology

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Transliteration of Persian وزیر (vazir), from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr). Doublet of vizier.

Noun

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vazir (plural vazirs)

  1. Dated form of vizier.

Uzbek

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Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic вазир
Latin vazir
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)
وزیر

Etymology

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Inherited from Chagatai وزیر (wazīr /⁠wäzīr⁠/), from Classical Persian وزیر (wazīr), from Arabic وَزِيرٌ m (wazīrun).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋa.zir/, [ʋɐ.zɨ̞r]
  • Hyphenation: va‧zir

Noun

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vazir (plural vazirlar)

  1. minister (of a government)
  2. vizier

Declension

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