nazir

[nah-zir]

noun

(in Muslim countries) the title of any of various public officials.

(formerly) a title of certain officials serving native rulers in India.

Origin:
1670–80; earlier nasar, naser < Urdu nāzir < Persian nāẓir < Arabic: inspector

Related forms

na·zir·ship, noun

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Nazir is always a great word to know.

So is ort. Does it mean:

a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.

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