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Meaning of nazir | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. The custodian of a waqf, or Islamic endowment.
    historical
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Nazir (“Nazarite, a Jew bound by vow to do certain things”).
    alt-of
  3. A treatise, in the Talmud, devoted to the Nazirite laws.
    Judaism
  4. A Nazarite (Nazirite).
  5. a surname and given name common in Pakistan
  6. A native official in an Anglo-Indian court who served summonses, etc.
    historical
  7. A village in Markazi Province, Iran, also Qeshlaq-e Nazarlu.

Examples

“Lo, I am a Nazir if all of you are Nazirs,”— lo, all of them are Nazirs. M. 5: 7 The parallel cases, stated in apocopation, M. 5:5, 7, go over the ground of vows to be a Nazir made in error. The first case presents three pairs: […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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