nazir
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Hindustani, from Classical Persian نَظِیر (nazīr), from Arabic نَظِير (naẓīr).
==== Noun ====
nazir (plural nazirs)
(historical) The custodian of a waqf, or Islamic endowment.
(historical) A native official in an Anglo-Indian court who served summonses, etc.
==== Further reading ====
Henry Yule; A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903), “nazir”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […], page 621.
=== Etymology 2 ===
See Nazir.
==== Noun ====
nazir (plural nazirs)
Alternative letter-case form of Nazir (“Nazarite, a Jew bound by vow to do certain things”).
=== Anagrams ===
Nizar
== Azerbaijani ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic نَاظِر (nāẓir). Cognate with Turkish nazır.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [nɑːˈzir], [nɑːˈzir̥]
Hyphenation: na‧zir
=== Noun ===
nazir (definite accusative naziri, plural nazirlər)
minister (head of a government department)
nazir vəzifəsi ― ministerial post
baş nazir ― prime minister
maliyyə naziri ― finance minister
müdafiə naziri ― defence minister
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
nazirlik (“ministry”)
==== Related terms ====
== Crimean Tatar ==
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic نَاظِر (nāẓir), via Ottoman Turkish ناظر.
=== Noun ===
nazir
minister
Synonym: vezir
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002), Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary][1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
“nazir”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)
== French ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
nazir m (plural nazirs)
Nazirite
Synonyms: nazirite, naziréen
=== Further reading ===
“nazir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Indonesian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈnazir/ [ˈna.zɪr]
Rhymes: -azir
Syllabification: na‧zir
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Arabic نَذِير (naḏīr, “bringer of bad news, herald, legate, apostle, warner”).
==== Noun ====
nazir (plural nazir-nazir)
bearer of sad news
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Classical Persian نَظِیر (nazīr), from Arabic نَظِير (naẓīr). Doublet of nadir.
==== Noun ====
nazir (plural nazir-nazir)
(Islam) nazir (a group of people or legal entity tasked with maintaining and managing waqf objects)
(dated) alternative form of nadir (“inspector, supervisor”)
=== Etymology 3 ===
From Arabic نَاذِر (nāḏir).
==== Noun ====
nazir (plural nazir-nazir)
(Islam, Christianity) people who vow or pledge
=== Further reading ===
“nazir”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Romanian ==
=== Noun ===
nazir m (plural naziri)
alternative form of nazâr
==== Declension ====