وزیر اعلی

Urdu

Etymology

From وزیر‎ (vazīr, “minister”) +‎ ِ‎ (e, “izafat construction”) +‎ اعلی‎ (a’lá, “supreme”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ʋə.ziːɾ.e.ɑː.(ʔ)lɑː/
Rhymes: -ɑː

Noun

وَزِیرِ اَعْلیٰ • (vazīr-e a’lá) m (Hindi spelling वज़ीर-ए-आला)

(politics) chief minister

References

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

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