"seraskier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: seraskiers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish سرعسكر (serasker), from Persian سرعسکر (sar'askar), a compound word from Persian سر (sar, “head”) and Arabic عَسْكَر (ʕaskar, “army”), itself from Persian لشکر (laškar, “army”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ota|سرعسكر|tr=serasker}} Ottoman Turkish سرعسكر (serasker), {{uder|en|fa|سرعسکر|tr=sar'askar}} Persian سرعسکر (sar'askar), {{uder|en|fa|سر||head|tr=sar}} Persian سر (sar, “head”), {{uder|en|ar|عَسْكَر||army}} Arabic عَسْكَر (ʕaskar, “army”), {{uder|en|fa|لشکر||army|tr=laškar}} Persian لشکر (laškar, “army”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} seraskier (plural seraskiers)
  1. (now historical) A commander in the Ottoman Empire. Wikipedia link: seraskier Tags: historical Categories (topical): Military

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