
Wazir
UK
/wəˈzɪə/
US
/wəˈzɪr/

Translation wazir into russian
Definitions
wazir
NounUK
/wəˈzɪə/
US
/wəˈzɪr/
A high-ranking political advisor or minister in certain Muslim countries, especially in the historical context of the Ottoman Empire or other Islamic states.
The wazir was known for his wise counsel to the sultan.
In chess, a fairy chess piece that moves like a rook but only one square at a time.
The wazir moved to block the opponent's king from advancing.