साहूकार

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

साहू (sāhū, “merchant; banker; gentleman”) +‎ -कार (-kār)

Pronunciation[edit]

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /sɑː.ɦuː.kɑːɾ/, [säː.ɦuː.käːɾ]

Noun[edit]

साहूकार • (sāhūkār) m

moneylender
(less common) merchant; shopkeeper

Declension[edit]

Declension of साहूकार (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	साहूकार sāhūkār	साहूकार sāhūkār
oblique	साहूकार sāhūkār	साहूकारों sāhūkārõ
vocative	साहूकार sāhūkār	साहूकारो sāhūkāro

Derived terms[edit]

साहूकारी (sāhūkārī)

Descendants[edit]

→ English: sahukar
→ Tamil: ஸாஹுகார் (sāhukār)

References[edit]

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “साहूकार”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 1011

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