vizir

English

Noun

vizir (plural vizirs)

1. Alternative spelling of vizier

Anagrams

• Rizvi

French

Noun

vizir m (plural vizirs)

1. vizier

Further reading

• “vizir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈzi(ʁ)/ [viˈzi(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈzi(ʁ)/ [viˈzi(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /viˈzi(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /viˈzi(ʁ)/ [viˈzi(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈzi(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /viˈziɾ/, /vɨˈziɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /viˈziɾ/, /vɨˈziɾ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /biˈziɾ/, /bɨˈziɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /viˈzi.ɾi/, /vɨˈzi.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: vi‧zir

Noun

vizir m (plural vizires)

1. (historical) vizier (high-ranking official in the Ottoman Empire)

Derived terms

• grão-vizir

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish وزیر (vezir), from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr), from an Iranian source.

Noun

vizir m (plural viziri)

1. vizier

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	vizir	vizirul		viziri	vizirii
genitive-dative	vizir	vizirului		viziri	vizirilor
vocative	vizirule			vizirilor