"daftar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: daftars [plural]
Etymology: Hindi [Term?], from Arabic دَفْتَر (daftar), from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|}} Hindi [Term?], {{der|en|ar|دَفْتَر}} Arabic دَفْتَر (daftar), {{der|en|grc|διφθέρα}} Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra) Head templates: {{en-noun}} daftar (plural daftars)
  1. (India, historical) A record or register consisting of a set of loose sheets filed on a string or tied up in a cloth. Tags: India, historical Synonyms: dafter, duftar, dufter
    Sense id: en-daftar-en-noun-ohm15MdJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English

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