mudir

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Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مدیر (müdir, local administrator, governor), from Arabic مُدِير (mudīr, directing one, governor, boss), from أَدَارَ‎ (ʾadāra, to direct).

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  • Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Noun

mudir (plural mudirs)

  1. (historical) A local official of the Ottoman Empire who oversaw a nahiye.
  2. (historical) A regional official of the Ottoman Empire who oversaw a province of Egypt or Sudan.

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Albanian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مدیر (müdir, local administrator, governor), from Arabic مُدِير (mudīr, directing one, governor, boss), from أَدَارَ‎ (ʾadāra, to direct).

Noun

mudir m

  1. (politics, historical) mudir, particularly as a local official under Ottoman rule and during the Principality of Albania
    Në nahijet këshilli komunal, i mbledhur nën kryesinë e mudirit, do të zgjedhë një delegat.
    In the nahiyes, the local council, under the direction of the mudir, will elect a delegate.

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مدیر (müdir), from Arabic مدير.

Noun

mudir m (plural mudiri)

  1. (dated) administrator of a region

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