jagirdar

English

Etymology

From Persian جاگیردار (jâgirdâr, “jaghirdar”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒæ.ɡɝˌdɑɹ/

Noun

jagirdar (plural jagirdars)

1. One who holds a jagir.

Alternative forms

• jageerdar
• jagheerdar
• jaghirdar