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mudir
/ muːˈdɪə /
noun
- a local governor
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mudir1
C19: via Turkish, from Arabic, from adāra to administrate
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Example Sentences
North Korea had won 1-0 against a Yemen team including Mudir Al Radaei.
From Washington Times
They found some fifty families of Cretan refugees established at Ain Shahat and a mudir with a small guard on the spot: but no inhabited houses, except the Senussi convent and the mudiria.
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Then the Mudir sent a messenger to ask the Prince and Mr. Clarke to join us.
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Meantime the most amusing part of our down-river voyage occurred at Assiout, where the steamer anchored, and where we spent the afternoon with the Mudir Choucry Pasha and dined with him in the evening.
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Mudir, mōō′dēr, n. governor of an Egyptian province.
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