"سفیر" meaning in Ottoman Turkish

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Noun

Forms: sefir [romanization], سفرا [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic سَفِير (safīr, “ambassador”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ota|ar|سَفِير||ambassador|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic سَفِير (safīr, “ambassador”), {{bor+|ota|ar|سَفِير||ambassador}} Borrowed from Arabic سَفِير (safīr, “ambassador”) Head templates: {{head|ota|noun|plural|سفرا|f1tr=süfera|tr=sefir}} سفیر • (sefir) (plural سفرا (süfera))
  1. envoy, representative, someone who represents others as a member of a legislative or governing body Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-سفیر-ota-noun-zRXQ8LzC Disambiguation of Occupations: 55 45 Categories (other): Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 63 37
  2. ambassador, a minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: ایلچی
    Sense id: en-سفیر-ota-noun-aPsXso4j Disambiguation of Occupations: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: سقیر كبیر (sefir-i kebir) (english: ambassador)

Inflected forms

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