wizurai

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese vice-rei, from Middle French vice-roy.

Pronunciation

  • (Baku, Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /wiˈzuraj/ [wiˈzu.rai̯]
  • Rhymes: -urai̯
  • Hyphenation: wi‧zu‧rai

Noun

wizurai (Jawi spelling ويزوراي, plural wizurai-wizurai)

  1. (archaic) viceroy
    Synonyms: naib raja, wazir

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