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Wazir
UK
/wəˈzɪə/
US
/wəˈzɪr/
Translation wazir into russian
wazir
Noun
UK
/wəˈzɪə/
US
/wəˈzɪr/
wazir
wazirs pl
The wazir advised the king on matters of state.
Визирь советовал королю по государственным делам.
Additional translations
министр
советник
Definitions
wazir
Noun
UK
/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.