Used in a Sentence

mirza

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for mirza.

Editorial note

The attribution is to Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, classical Urdu and Persian poet from the Mughal Empire.

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Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of mirza gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

noun

(historical) An educated man in India or Iran (Persia); an official, a clerk.

noun

A title denoting the rank of a high nobleman or prince, signifying a male-line descent and relationship to the Imperial Families of Turkey, Persia and later South Asia, and was the title borne by members of the highest aristocracies in Tatar states, such as the khanates of Kazan and Astrakhan.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for mirza.

noun

A surname.

noun

(historical) An educated man in India or Iran (Persia); an official, a clerk.

noun

A title denoting the rank of a high nobleman or prince, signifying a male-line descent and relationship to the Imperial Families of Turkey, Persia and later South Asia, and was the title borne by members of the highest aristocracies in Tatar states, such as the khanates of Kazan and Astrakhan.

Example sentences

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The attribution is to Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, classical Urdu and Persian poet from the Mughal Empire.

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Neither Bruce Leidl nor David Mirza have ever worked with NCC, or, for that matter, iSEC or Matasano or Intrepidus.

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Like Jinnah, Mirza Basheer said a lot of things at one time and a lot of diametrically opposite things at another.

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One can only wonder what Mirza Dara Sukoh would have called himself.

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> To be clear, it is not going to cost Mirza $71,000 to go to NYU.

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- Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, classical Urdu and Persian poet from the Mughal Empire...

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- Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, classical Urdu and Persian poet from the Mughal Empire..

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There is evidence that subsequent Mughals and the vast number of Mirza princelings in the Imperial household grew up speaking Hindi as their primary language with their Rajput mothers, before formal instruction in Turkic, Persian, and Arabic.

Quote examples

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All of them have "Suhail Mirza, 500 9th Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98109" listed as author.

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"Relies strongly on the commentary of translator's spiritual advisor, Ayatollah Mirza Mahdi Pooya Yazdi, Iranian focused on mysticism"...

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“Mirza Melo, a veterinary ophthalmologist in northeastern Brazil's Ceará state” Article says she treated them.

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To put this more plainly, "I can get another if I break it, so a clay cup trumps a grail." - Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, classical Urdu and Persian poet from the Mughal Empire...

Proper noun examples

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Mirza said her family had already prepared to take out a $10,000 loan to cover some of the difference, but whether she can pay the bill is not the point she says.

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Never mind: You are talking about Mirza.

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I believe that focusing on culture war issues as a front for Tory vote-winning was becoming a key focus under Munira Mirza, and I only expect it to intensify in spite of her departure.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use mirza in a sentence?

The attribution is to Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, classical Urdu and Persian poet from the Mughal Empire.

What does mirza mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is mirza?

mirza is commonly used as noun.