nazir
/ˈnɑːzɪə/noun
An official, superintendent, or steward in a Muslim country; the title of such a person.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in William Foster (b. 1591), Church of England clergyman and writer. From Urdu nāẓir or its etymon Persian nāẓir from Arabic nāẓir superintendent, inspector, administrator, officer in a judicial court, use as noun of active participle of Arabic naẓara to see, view, examine.
- apprise
- apprize
- appro
- approach
- approachability
- approachable
- approachableness
- approach path
- approach road
- approach shot
- approbate
- approbation
- approbative
- approbatory
- appropriacy
- appropriate
- appropriate adult
- appropriately
- appropriateness
- appropriate technologist
- appropriate technology
- appropriation
- appropriationist
- appropriator
- approval