विज़ारत

Hindi

Alternative forms

• वज़ारत (vazārat)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian وِزارَت (vizārat), from Arabic وِزَارَة (wizāra).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʋɪ.zɑː.ɾət̪/, [ʋɪ.zäː.ɾɐt̪], /ʋɪ.d͡ʒɑː.ɾət̪/, [ʋɪ.d͡ʒäː.ɾɐt̪]

Noun

विज़ारत • (vizārat) f (Urdu spelling وِزارَت)

1. ministry (a government department)

   Synonym: मंत्रालय (mantrālay)

2. premiership, vizierate

Declension

Declension of विज़ारत (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	विज़ारत vizārat	विज़ारतें vizāratẽ
oblique	विज़ारत vizārat	विज़ारतों vizāratõ
vocative	विज़ारत vizārat	विज़ारतो vizārato

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “vazārat”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press