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[ ni-zahm, -zam, nahy- ] / nɪˈzɑm, -ˈzæm, naɪ- /
nounthe title of the ruler of Hyderabad from the beginning of the 18th century to 1950. (lowercase) the Turkish regular army or any member of it. Origin of Nizam1595–1605; (def. 1) <Urdu Nizām-al-mulk governor of the realm; (def. 2) <Turkish nizamiye regular army; both <Arabic niẓām order, arrangement Words nearby NizamNixie tube, Nixon, Nixon Doctrine, Nixon, Richard, niyama, Nizam, Nizam al-Mulk, nizamate, nizatidine, Nizhnekamsk, Nizhnevartovsk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for NizamIt would have been inexpressibly cathartic had India, after liberating Hyderabad in September 1948, captured and tried the Nizam. India’s Newest State Telangana Is Bosnia Redux|Kranti Rai|March 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Nizam, continuing to see himself as a foreigner, refused to accede to India upon independence. India’s Newest State Telangana Is Bosnia Redux|Kranti Rai|March 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST The necklace is called The Nizam of Hyderabad and was given to the Queen as a wedding present. Hilary Mantel Skips Dinner With 'Jointed Doll' Kate|Tom Sykes|February 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST The nizam of Hyderabad is the principal Mahommedan ruler in India. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 1|Various
He was kindly received by Nizam, who seems to have been much hampered throughout his career by his virtue. The Story of the Malakand Field Force|Sir Winston S. Churchill The Nizam, from the fear of intrigue, fills his harem with low-class women. Our Moslem Sisters|Annie Van Sommer In the Nizam's territory disturbances occurred which compelled the attention of the Indian government. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan The first nine years are spent in the Nizam or first line, first with the colors and then in immediate reserve. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII)|Various
British Dictionary definitions for Nizam (1 of 2)
noun(formerly) a Turkish regular soldier Word Origin for nizamC18: ultimately from Arabic nizām order, arrangement British Dictionary definitions for Nizam (2 of 2)
nounthe title of the ruler of Hyderabad, India, from 1724 to 1948 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |