वज़ीर

See also: वज्र

Hindi

Etymology

From Persian وزیر‎ (vazir), from Arabic وَزِير‎ (wazīr), ultimately from Iranian. See the Persian entry for more.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʋə.ziːɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iːɾ

Noun

वज़ीर • (vazīr) m (Urdu spelling وزیر‎)

  1. vizier
  2. (government) minister; prime minister
    Synonym: मंत्री (mantrī)
  3. (chess) queen

Declension
Declension of वज़ीर
Singular Plural
Direct वज़ीर (vazīr) वज़ीर (vazīr)
Oblique वज़ीर (vazīr) वज़ीरों (vazīrõ)
Vocative वज़ीर (vazīr) वज़ीरो (vazīro)

See also
Chess pieces in Hindi · शतरंज के मोहरे (śatrañj ke mohre) (layout · text)
राजा (rājā) वज़ीर (vazīr) हाथी (hāthī) ऊँट (ū̃ṭ) घोड़ा (ghoṛā) प्यादा (pyādā)
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