زمیندار

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Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A compound of زمین (zamin, land) + دار (dâr, suffix indicating ownership).

Noun[edit]

زمیندار (zamindâr)

  1. landlord

Descendants[edit]

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian زمیندار (zamīn-dār).

Noun[edit]

زمیندار (zamīndār? (Hindi spelling ज़मींदार)

  1. landlord
  2. (historical) zamindar