وزارة

See also: وزارت

Arabic

Etymology

From the root و ز ر (w-z-r). More at وَزَرَ (wazara) and وَزِير (wazīr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wi.zaː.ra/, /wa.zaː.ra/

Noun

وِزَارَة or وَزَارَة • (wizāra or wazāra) f (plural وِزَارَات (wizārāt))

1. (uncountable) the office, responsibility, or burden of ministry
   1. (countable) the office, responsibility, or burden of a minister, a ministry
   2. (uncountable, archaic) the office, responsibility, or burden of the second most powerful potentate in a monarchy or an autocracy, the office of the grand vizier, the vizierate
2. (countable) a government department

Declension

Declension of noun وِزَارَة (wizāra)‎; وَزَارَة (wazāra)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وِزَارَة‎; وَزَارَة wizāra‎; wazāra	الْوِزَارَة‎; الْوَزَارَة al-wizāra‎; al-wazāra	وِزَارَة‎; وَزَارَة wizārat‎; wazārat
Nominative	وِزَارَةٌ‎; وَزَارَةٌ wizāratun‎; wazāratun	الْوِزَارَةُ‎; الْوَزَارَةُ al-wizāratu‎; al-wazāratu	وِزَارَةُ‎; وَزَارَةُ wizāratu‎; wazāratu
Accusative	وِزَارَةً‎; وَزَارَةً wizāratan‎; wazāratan	الْوِزَارَةَ‎; الْوَزَارَةَ al-wizārata‎; al-wazārata	وِزَارَةَ‎; وَزَارَةَ wizārata‎; wazārata
Genitive	وِزَارَةٍ‎; وَزَارَةٍ wizāratin‎; wazāratin	الْوِزَارَةِ‎; الْوَزَارَةِ al-wizārati‎; al-wazārati	وِزَارَةِ‎; وَزَارَةِ wizārati‎; wazārati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وِزَارَتَيْن‎; وَزَارَتَيْن wizāratayn‎; wazāratayn	الْوِزَارَتَيْن‎; الْوَزَارَتَيْن al-wizāratayn‎; al-wazāratayn	وِزَارَتَيْ‎; وَزَارَتَيْ wizāratay‎; wazāratay
Nominative	وِزَارَتَانِ‎; وَزَارَتَانِ wizāratāni‎; wazāratāni	الْوِزَارَتَانِ‎; الْوَزَارَتَانِ al-wizāratāni‎; al-wazāratāni	وِزَارَتَا‎; وَزَارَتَا wizāratā‎; wazāratā
Accusative	وِزَارَتَيْنِ‎; وَزَارَتَيْنِ wizāratayni‎; wazāratayni	الْوِزَارَتَيْنِ‎; الْوَزَارَتَيْنِ al-wizāratayni‎; al-wazāratayni	وِزَارَتَيْ‎; وَزَارَتَيْ wizāratay‎; wazāratay
Genitive	وِزَارَتَيْنِ‎; وَزَارَتَيْنِ wizāratayni‎; wazāratayni	الْوِزَارَتَيْنِ‎; الْوَزَارَتَيْنِ al-wizāratayni‎; al-wazāratayni	وِزَارَتَيْ‎; وَزَارَتَيْ wizāratay‎; wazāratay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وِزَارَات wizārāt	الْوِزَارَات al-wizārāt	وِزَارَات wizārāt
Nominative	وِزَارَاتٌ wizārātun	الْوِزَارَاتُ al-wizārātu	وِزَارَاتُ wizārātu
Accusative	وِزَارَاتٍ wizārātin	الْوِزَارَاتِ al-wizārāti	وِزَارَاتِ wizārāti
Genitive	وِزَارَاتٍ wizārātin	الْوِزَارَاتِ al-wizārāti	وِزَارَاتِ wizārāti

Related terms

• وَزِير (wazīr)

Descendants

• → Swahili: wizara