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vizier meaning in Pashto

وزير wazír

/ˈvɪzɪə/US/vɪˈzɪɹ/

vizier in Pashto: وزير (wazír). In English, vizier means a high-ranking official or minister in an Islamic government, especially in the Ottoman Empire.

Pashto words for vizier

high-ranking official
وزير wazír

English meaning of vizier

  1. noun A high-ranking official or minister in an Islamic government, especially in the Ottoman Empire.
  2. noun The highest-ranking official or minister in ancient Egypt or Ebla; a chief administrator or a chancellor.
  3. noun An ancient Mesopotamian civil servant, the sukkal (𒈛 (sukkal)).
  4. noun A vicegerent, viceroy.

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Questions about vizier in Pashto

What is the meaning of vizier in Pashto?
Vizier in Pashto is وزير (wazír).
vizier په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Vizier: وزير (wazír).
What does vizier mean in English?
Vizier means a high-ranking official or minister in an Islamic government, especially in the Ottoman Empire.

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