जमिनदार

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Nepali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زمیندار (zamindâr) By surface analysis, जमिन (jamina) +‎ -दार (-dār).

Pronunciation

Noun

जमिनदार (jamindārm

  1. landowner, landlord
  2. feudal lord

References

  • जमिनदार”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎, Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “जमिनदार”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar