"jemadar" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: jemadars [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Urdu جمعدار (jamadār), from Persian جمعدار (jam'-dār), from Arabic جَمْع (jamʕ, “gathering”) + Persian ـدار (-dār, “bearer”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ur|جمعدار||tr=jamadār}} Urdu جمعدار (jamadār), {{der|en|fa|جمعدار||tr=jam'-dār}} Persian جمعدار (jam'-dār), {{der|en|ar|جَمْع|t=gathering}} Arabic جَمْع (jamʕ, “gathering”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} jemadar (plural jemadars)
  1. A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer. Wikipedia link: jemadar Synonyms: jamadar, jemautdar, jemidar, jemutdar, jummahdar
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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