صدر اعظم

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic صَدْر‎ (ṣadr) and أَعْظَم‎ (ʔaʕẓam).

Noun

صدر اعظم‎ or صدر اعظم‎ • (sadr-ı azam or sadrazam)

  1. grand vizier

Descendants
  • Turkish: sadrazam
  • → Macedonian: садријазам (sadrijazam), садразам (sadrazam)

References
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “sadrazam”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911), “صدر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 758a
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