"mirza" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɪəzə/ [UK], /ˈməːzə/ [UK] Forms: mirzas [plural]
Etymology: From Persian میرزا (mirzâ). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fa|میرزا|tr=mirzâ}} Persian میرزا (mirzâ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mirza (plural mirzas)
  1. (historical) An educated man in India or Iran (Persia); an official, a clerk. Tags: historical Related terms: mirza ghasemi Translations (Translations): मिरजा (mirjā) [masculine] (Hindi), मीरजा (mīrjā) [masculine] (Hindi), मीरजाया (mīrjāyā) [masculine] (Hindi), अमीरजादा (amīrjādā) [masculine] (Hindi), مرزا (mirzā) [masculine] (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-mirza-en-noun-O~~QPOVd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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