قیصر

See also: قيصر

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic قَيْصَر (qayṣar).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [qäj.sǽɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [qäj.sǽɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [qäj.sǽɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? qaysar
Dari reading? qaysar
Iranian reading? ğeysar
Tajik reading? qaysar

Proper noun

قَیصَر • (qeysar)

  1. Caesar, a Roman gens whose most notable member was Julius Caesar
    Synonym: (more common) سزار (sezâr)

Noun

قَیصَر • (qeysar) (plural قَیاصِره (qayâsere))

  1. Roman or Byzantine emperor
  2. Kaiser; Holy Roman or German emperor

Descendants
  • → Ottoman Turkish: قیصر (kayser), قیاصره pl (kayâsıra)
  • → Tajik: қайсар (qaysar)
  • → Hindi: क़ैसर (qaisar)
  • → Urdu: قیصر (qaisar)
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