serdar

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noun

The holder of a particular military rank in the Ottoman Empire.

OriginOttoman Turkish سردار ← Persian سردار →
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Meanings

nounserdar (plural serdars)

plural serdars

  1. The holder of a particular military rank in the Ottoman Empire.

Origin

  1. Persianسردار
  2. Ottoman Turkishسردار
  3. Englishserdar

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سردار (serdâr), from Persian سردار (sardâr). Doublet of Sardar.

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APA

serdar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serdar

MLA

“serdar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serdar. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “serdar,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serdar.

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