visír

See also: visir and vísir

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English vizier, from Ottoman Turkish وزیر‎ (vezir), from Arabic وَزِير‎ (wazīr, “helper, aide, minister”).

Noun

visír m (genitive singular visír, nominative plural visírí)

vizier

Declension

Declension of visír

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	visír	visírí
Vocative	a visír	a visírí
Genitive	visír	visírí
Dative	visír	visírí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an visír	na visírí
Genitive	an visír	na visírí
Dative	leis an visír don visír	leis na visírí

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “visír”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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