aumildar

aumildar: \\|ȯmə̇l|där\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Hindi 'amaldār, from Arabic 'amal work + Persian -dār (agent suffix)

India : agent, factor, manager; specifically : a revenue collector

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/aw'mil dahr", aw"mil dahr'/, n. (in India)

1. a manager or agent.

2. a collector of revenue.

[1770-80; < Hindi amaldar < Pers, equiv. to Ar 'amal work + Pers -dar agent suffix, lit., holder, holding]

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aumildar — /aw mil dahr , aw mil dahr /, n. (in India) 1. a manager or agent. 2. a collector of revenue. [1770 80; < Hindi amaldar < Pers, equiv. to Ar amal work + Pers dar agent suffix, lit., holder, holding] * * * … Universalium
aumildar — au·mil·dar … English syllables
List of English words of Persian origin — As Indo European languages, English and Persian have many words of common Proto Indo European origin, and many of these cognate words often have similar forms. Examples of these include: English (Mother) and Persian (Madar), English (Father) and… … Wikipedia
amildar — |ämə̇l|där variant of aumildar … Useful english dictionary

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