jemadar

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.
    — Mr. Neilson also adds that a jemidar told him that when he was a lad he remembered going with others to see a wolf-child which had been netted.

词形变化

jemadars plural jamadar alternative jemautdar alternative jemidar alternative jemutdar alternative jummahdar alternative

词源

Borrowed from Urdu جمعدار (jamadār), from Persian جمعدار (jam'-dār), from Arabic جَمْع (jamʕ, “gathering”) + Persian ـدار (-dār, “bearer”).
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