mirza
/ˈmɪrzə/
noun
- A title of honor for a Persian prince or nobleman, or used as a respectful term for a learned or high-ranking man in some South Asian cultures.
- The mirza was known throughout the kingdom for his wisdom and generosity.
- In the old story, the mirza rode at the head of his army into battle.
- Guests addressed the elderly scholar as Mirza out of respect for his learning.
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