مدیر

See also: مدير

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُدِير (mudīr).

Noun

مدیر • (müdîr)

  1. director

Descendants

  • Turkish: müdür
  • Albanian: mudir
  • Armenian: միւտիւր (miwtiwr), միւդիւր (miwdiwr)
  • English: mudir
  • Macedonian: мудур (mudur)
  • Romanian: mudir

References

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُدِير (mudīr).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? mudīr
Dari reading? mudīr
Iranian reading? modir
Tajik reading? mudir

Noun

Dari مدیر
Iranian Persian
Tajik мудир

مُدیر • (modir) (plural مدیران, or مدیرها)

  1. manager, director, boss

Derived terms

  • مدیر عامل (modir âmel, CEO)
  • مدیر کل (modir-kol, director general)
  • مدیریت (modiriyyat, management)

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُدِير (mudīr).

Pronunciation

Noun

مُدِیر • (mudīrm (Hindi spelling मुदीर)

  1. director, manager

Further reading

  • مدیر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • مدیر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.