रज़ाकार
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Hindi
Alternative forms
- रजाकार (rajākār)
Etymology
From रज़ा (razā, “will, pleasure”) + -कार (-kār, “doer”), literally “one who is willing”. Cognate with Bengali রাজাকার (rajakar, “traitor”)
Pronunciation
Noun
रज़ाकार • (razākār) m (Urdu spelling رضاکار)
- (Islam) razakar: a volunteer for a Muslim organization
- (historical) a Hyderabadi razakar who fought against the Indian integration of Hyderabad State
- (historical) a Pakistani razakar who aided the Pakistani army against the Bangladeshi Mukti Bahini