vizier

Significado (Inglés)

1. A high-ranking official or minister in an Islamic government, especially in the Ottoman Empire.
2. The highest-ranking official or minister in ancient Egypt or Ebla; a chief administrator or a chancellor.
3. An ancient Mesopotamian 𒈛 (sukkal).
4. A vicegerent, viceroy.
5. A fairy chess piece that can only be moved one space up, down, left or right.

Conceptos

visir

Sinónimos

minister

vizir

beaver

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Traducciones

vizir

βεζίρης

visir

Wesir

vezir

visir

vizir

Vesir

vizier

Vizier

sadrazam

Vizir

sadrazam tarafından verilen

vezirus

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/vɪˈzɪə/

Etimología (Inglés)

Cognado con turco: vezir

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish وزیر (vezir) (Turkish vezir) (via French vizir), from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr, “helper, aide, minister”, literally “one who bears (the burden of office)”). Doublet of wazir.