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Pirzada

UK/pɪəˈzɑːdə/US/pɪrˈzɑːdə/

Pirzada proper noun: a surname from Asian languages, particularly Persian.

Proper noun

Pirzada

  1. A surname from Asian languages, particularly Persian.
    • “Something happened over there,” Abdulrazzak Pirzada said of Muhammad Youssuf Abdulazeez, adding that “he never became close to me like he was before he went overseas. … I’m sure he had something that happened to him overseas.”2015 July 17, Ben Brumfield, Yasmin Khorram, Scott Zamost, “Chattanooga shooter changed after Mideast visit, friend says”, in CNN, archived from the original on 04 Dec 2018

Origin of Pirzada

From Persian پیرْزاده: پیر (“elder; Sufi master; saint”) + زاده (“born of; descendant of”). The name originally denoted a descendant of a Sufi saint or religious elder. Common as a surname among Muslim communities in South Asia, Iran, and Central Asia.

Questions about Pirzada

What does Pirzada mean?
Pirzada means a surname from Asian languages, particularly Persian.
What part of speech is Pirzada?
Pirzada is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Pirzada?
Pirzada is pronounced /pɪəˈzɑːdə/ (UK).

Words near Pirzada in the dictionary

  1. pirtobrutinib
  2. Pirton
  3. Piru
  4. Pirus
  5. Pirx Crater
  6. Pirzada
  7. Piræus
  8. pis
  9. pis aller
  10. pis-en-deux
  11. Pisa

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