serdar
See also: Serdar
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سردار (serdâr), from Persian سردار (sardâr). Doublet of Sardar.
Noun
serdar (plural serdars)
- The holder of a particular military rank in the Ottoman Empire.
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سردار (serdâr), from Persian سردار (sardâr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛr.dar/
- Rhymes: -ɛrdar
- Syllabification: ser‧dar
- Homophone: Serdar
Noun
serdar m pers
- (historical) serdar
- Sardar (title of Persian origin used for military or political leaders in Afghanistan, India, and Pakistan)
Declension
Declension of serdar
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | serdar | serdarzy/serdary (deprecative) |
| genitive | serdara | serdarów |
| dative | serdarowi | serdarom |
| accusative | serdara | serdarów |
| instrumental | serdarem | serdarami |
| locative | serdarze | serdarach |
| vocative | serdarze | serdarzy |
Further reading
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سردار (serdâr), from Persian سردار (sardâr).
Noun
serdar m (plural serdari)
- (historical) army commander
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | serdar | serdarul | serdari | serdarii |
| genitive-dative | serdar | serdarului | serdari | serdarilor |
| vocative | serdarule | serdarilor | ||
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سردار (serdâr), from Persian سردار (sardâr). By surface analysis, ser + -dar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /seɾˈdaɾ/, (definite accusative) /seɾ.daːˈɾɯ/
- Hyphenation: ser‧dar
Noun
serdar (definite accusative serdarı, plural serdarlar)
- (archaic) A commander-in-chief, a serdar.
- Synonym: başkomutan
- (historical, military) A military title used in the Ottoman Empire.
Derived terms
- Serdar-ı ekrem
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | serdar | serdarlar |
| definite accusative | serdarı | serdarları |
| dative | serdara | serdarlara |
| locative | serdarda | serdarlarda |
| ablative | serdardan | serdarlardan |
| genitive | serdarın | serdarların |
Further reading
- “serdar”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu