জমিদার

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Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زمیندار (zamindār) By surface analysis, জমি (jomi) +‎ -দার (-dar). Cognate with Hindi जमींदार (jamīndār), Punjabi ਜ਼ਿਮੀਂਦਾਰ (zimīndār), Nepali जमिनदार (jamindār), Tamil ஜமீன்தார் (jamīṉtār).

Pronunciation

Noun

জমিদার (jomidar)

  1. landowner, landlord
  2. zamindar
  3. feudal lord

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