ވަޒީރު

Dhivehi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian وَزیر (vazir), from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋa.z̺iː.ɾu/, [wä.z̺iː.ɾu]
• Hyphenation: ވަ‧ޒީ‧ރު

Noun

ވަޒީރު • (vazīru) (plural ވަޒީރުތައް (vazīrutak̊))

1. minister

   Synonym: މިނިސްޓަރު (minisṭaru)

Derived terms

• ބޮޑުވަޒީރު (boḍuvazīru)