वज़ीर-ए-आज़म

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • वज़ीरे आज़म (vazīre āzam)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian وزیر اعظم (wazīr-i a'zam). By surface analysis, वज़ीर (vazīr) + -ए- (-e-) + आज़म (āzam).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʋə.ziː.ɾeː.ɑː.zəm/, [ʋɐ.ziː.ɾeː.äː.zɐ̃m], /ʋə.d͡ʒiː.ɾeː.ɑː.d͡ʒəm/, [ʋɐ.d͡ʒiː.ɾeː.äː.d͡ʒɐ̃m]
  • Hyphenation: व‧ज़ीर‧ए‧आ‧ज़म
  • Rhymes: -əm

Noun

वज़ीर-ए-आज़म • (vazīr-e-āzam) m (Urdu spelling وَزِیرِ اَعْظَم)

  1. prime minister
    Synonym: प्रधान मंत्री (pradhān mantrī)
    वज़ीर-ए-आज़म का घर बहुत महफ़ूज़ है।
    vazīr-e-āzam kā ghar bahut mahfūz hai.
    The prime minister's house is very safe.

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • Hardev Bahri (2013) “वज़ीरे_आज़म”, in राजपाल हिंदी शब्दकोश [rājpāl hindī śabdakoś, Rajpal Hindi Dictionary], Rajpal and Sons, →ISBN
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