zamindar

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /zəˈmiːndɑː/    美 /zəˈminˌdɑɹ/|/zəˌminˈdɑɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An Indian landowner who collected local taxes and paid them to the British government. South-Asia,historical
    — 1861, Henry Mayhew et al., London Labour and the London Poor, London: C. Griffin, Volume 4, p. 120, In Bengal there were […] many female zemindars, or village revenue administrators, who were, however, subject to the influence, but not to the authority, of the male members of their family.

词形变化

zamindars plural zemindar alternative zumeendar alternative Zumeendar alternative

词源

Borrowed from Urdu زمیندار (zamīndār, “landlord”), from Persian زمیندار.
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