NAZIR

Meaning of NAZIR in English

ˈnäˌzi(ə)r noun

( -s )

Etymology: Hindi nāzr̤ir, from Arabic nāẓir

1. : a native court official in India who serves processes, acts as treasurer, and performs other similar duties

2. : any of various officials in Muslim countries

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

NAZIR — — nazirship , n. /nah"zir/ , n. 1. (in Muslim countries) the title of any of various public officials. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NAZIRITE — or Nazarite noun Etymology: Late Latin nazaraeus, from Greek naziraios, nazaraios, from Hebrew nāzīr, literally, consecrated Date: 1560 a Jew …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NAZIRITE — noun or naz·a·rite ˈnazəˌrīt, usu -īd.+V ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Late Latin nazaræus Nazarite (from Greek nazaraios, …
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NAZARITE — — Nazaritic /naz'euh rit"ik/ , adj. /naz"euh ruyt'/ , n. 1. (among the ancient Hebrews) a person who had taken …
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NADIR — — nadiral , adj. /nay"deuhr, nay"dear/ , n. 1. Astron. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given …
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NAZIRITE — or Naz·a·rite ˈna-zə-ˌrīt Etymology: Late Latin nazaraeus, from Greek naziraios, nazaraios, from Hebrew nāzīr, literally, consecrated Date: 1560 : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NADIR — [ 'neɪdɪə , 'nadɪə ] ■ noun 1》 the lowest or most unsuccessful point: his fortunes reached their ~. 2》 …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NAZIRITE — [ 'nazərʌɪt ] (also Nazarite ) ■ noun an ancient Israelite who had taken certain vows of abstinence. Origin from …
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NADIR — [na.dir] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. Ar nazir opposite] (15c) 1: the point of the celestial sphere that is directly …
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NAZIRITE — [Naz.i.rite] or Naz.a.rite n [LL nazaraeus, fr. Gk naziraios, nazaraios, fr. Heb nazir, lit., consecrated] (1560): a Jew of biblical …
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SOUTH ASIAN ARTS — the literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Despite a history of ethnic, linguistic, and …
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NASHIM — (Hebrew: Women), the third of the six major divisions, or orders (sedarim), of the Mishna (codification of Jewish oral laws), …
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KARACHI — city and capital of Sindh province, southern Pakistan. It is the country's largest city and principal seaport and is a …
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INDUS RIVER — The upper Indus River, between Skardu and the confluence with the Gilgit River, northern great trans-Himalayan river of South Asia …
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NADIR — / ˈneɪdɪə(r); NAmE -dɪr/ noun [ sing. ] ( formal ) the worst moment of a particular situation : the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NADIR — na ‧ dir /ˈneɪdɪə $ -dər/ BrE AmE noun [singular] written [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: Arabic …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NAZARITE — n. (also Nazirite) hist. a Hebrew who had taken certain vows of abstinence; an ascetic (Num. 6). [LL Nazaraeus f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NADIR — n. 1 the part of the celestial sphere directly below an observer (opp. ZENITH). 2 the lowest point in one's …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NADIR — n. 1 the part of the celestial sphere directly below an observer (opp. ZENITH). 2 the lowest point in one's …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NAZARITE — n. (also Nazirite) hist. a Hebrew who had taken certain vows of abstinence; an ascetic (Num. 6). [ LL Nazaraeus …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NADIR — n.1 the part of the celestial sphere directly below an observer (opp. ZENITH). 2 the lowest point in one's fortunes; …
Oxford English vocab
NAZARITE — n. (also Nazirite) hist. a Hebrew who had taken certain vows of abstinence; an ascetic (Num. 6). Etymology: LL Nazaraeus …
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STOLEN — I. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES get hurt/broken/stolen etc ▪ You might get hurt if you stand there. ▪ Mind the …
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OBTAIN — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES achieve/obtain a result ▪ You can achieve the same result by simply clicking on the …
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GOODS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a freight/goods train ▪ a freight train carrying hazardous chemicals brown goods capital goods consumer …
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DECEPTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a web of intrigue/deceit/deception/lies etc COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE obtaining ▪ If the bet …
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