مدیر

See also: مدير‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُدِير‎ (mudīr).

Noun

مدیر • (müdîr)

director

Descendants

Turkish: müdür
→ Albanian: mudir
→ Armenian: միւտիւր (miwtiwr), միւդիւր (miwdiwr)
→ English: mudir
→ Macedonian: мудур (mudur)
→ Romanian: mudir

References

Mallouf, Nassif (1856), “directeur”, in Dictionnaire français-turc, 2nd edition, Paris: Maisonneuve, page 179

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُدِير‎ (mudīr).

Pronunciation

Vocalised Persian: مُدیر

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /muˈðiːɾ/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /mʊˈdiːɾ/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /moˈdiːɾ/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /muˈdiɾ/

Noun

Iranian Persian	مدیر
Dari	مدیر
Tajik	мудир (mudir)

مدیر • (modir) (plural مدیران‎ (modirân) or مدیرها‎ (modir-hâ))

manager, director, boss

Derived terms

مدیر عامل‎ (modir âmel, “CEO”)
مدیر کل‎ (modir-kol, “director general”)
مدیریت‎ (modiriyyat, “management”)

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “مدیر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُدِير‎ (mudīr).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mʊ.d̪iːɾ/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /mʊ.d̪iːɾ/

Noun

مُدِیر • (mudīr) m (Hindi spelling मुदीर)

director, manager

Further reading

“مدیر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
“مدیر”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

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