What is another word for Mirza?

Pronunciation: [mˈɜːzə] (IPA)

"Mirza" is a term typically used in Islamic cultures to refer to a male of noble birth or descent. Synonyms for this word include "khān," "sardār," "nawab," and "shahzada," all of which are also of Persian or Urdu origin. Another synonym for "Mirza" is "bey," which is of Turkish origin and also refers to a nobleman or prince. In some cultures, the term "Sheikh" may also be used as a synonym for "Mirza," though its primary meaning is "elder" or "leader." Regardless of the specific terminology used, these words all denote men of elevated social status and rank.

What are the hypernyms for Mirza?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Mirza

In the early evening the fog had lightened a little, but it fell sadly again, and grew so thick that the bridge was lost in mist half-way across the river, like the arches of that fatal bridge beheld by Mirza in his Vision.
"The Mark Of Cain"
Andrew Lang
"The lady Perizadeh, being the daughter of so influential a man as Mazoudi Khan, it was arranged that Mirza Aga, who was her inferior in rank, should advance two-thirds of the distance that had to be traversed.
"Tales of the Caliph"
H. N. Crellin
"About a twelvemonth after the day-ever memorable to me-on which I had effected the capture of the destined bride of the unfortunate Mirza Aga, I happened to hear that Mazoudi Khan was seriously ill, the loss of his daughter, whom he tenderly loved, having depressed his spirits to an alarming degree.
"Tales of the Caliph"
H. N. Crellin

Famous quotes with Mirza

  • One moment he is at her knee, “So, Leila, wouldst thou weep for me ?” Started she, as at lightning gleam,— “O, Mirza, this I did not dream! Moslem and Moor, may Spanish maid Hearken such words as thou hast said?”
    Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Related words: Mirza Durrani, Mirza Abdul Qadir, Mirza Zain Baig, Mirza Ghalib, Mirza Quli Khan

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