"wazir" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wazirs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr, “helper, aide, minister”, literally “one who bears (the burden of office)”). Doublet of vizier. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ar|وَزِير|lit=one who bears (the burden of office)|t=helper, aide, minister}} Borrowed from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr, “helper, aide, minister”, literally “one who bears (the burden of office)”), {{dbt|en|vizier}} Doublet of vizier, {{root|en|ar|و ز ر}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} wazir (plural wazirs)
  1. Vizier.
    Sense id: en-wazir-en-noun-0FEWF39k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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