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Qizilbash

Qizilbash noun: a member of the Turkmen tribes who formed the basis of the military power of the Safavids.

Noun

Qizilbash (plural Qizilbash or Qizilbashes)

  1. A member of the Turkmen tribes who formed the basis of the military power of the Safavids.

Qizilbash meaning in Tamil

Qizilbash in Tamil

சிவப்புத்தலை வீரர்கள், சிவப்புதொப்பியணிந்த வீரர்கள்

Forms of Qizilbash

pluralQizilbash
pluralQizilbashes
alternative formKizilbash
alternative formKyzylbash
alternative formQezelbash
alternative formQyzylbash
alternative form (archaic)Kuzelbash
alternative form (archaic)Kuzzilbash

Origin of Qizilbash

From Azerbaijani qızılbaş (“red head”).

Questions about Qizilbash

What does Qizilbash mean?
Qizilbash means a member of the Turkmen tribes who formed the basis of the military power of the Safavids.
What is Qizilbash in Tamil?
Qizilbash in Tamil is சிவப்புத்தலை வீரர்கள், சிவப்புதொப்பியணிந்த வீரர்கள். See Qizilbash meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Qizilbash?
Qizilbash is a noun.
What is the plural of Qizilbash?
The plural of Qizilbash is Qizilbash.

Words near Qizilbash in the dictionary

  1. qiyam
  2. qiyams
  3. qiyan
  4. qiyans
  5. qiyas
  6. Qizilbash
  7. Qizilbashes
  8. qiłcmaʔatḥ
  9. QKD
  10. QL
  11. QLC

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Qizilbash (page history and authors); Qizilbash (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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