"harkara" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Bengali [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{der|en|bn}} Bengali [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun}} harkara (plural harkaras) Forms: harkaras [plural], halcarra [alternative], halcarrah [alternative], halkara [alternative], hercarra [alternative], hercarrah [alternative], hercurrah [alternative], herkara [alternative], hircar [alternative], hircara [alternative], hircarra [alternative], hircarrah [alternative], hircurra [alternative], hircurrah [alternative], hirkara [alternative], hirkarah [alternative], hurcara [alternative], hurcarah [alternative], hurcarra [alternative], hurcarrah [alternative], hurcurra [alternative], hurcurrah [alternative], hurkara [alternative], hurkarah [alternative], hurkura [alternative], hurkurah [alternative]
  1. (India, historical) A runner who carried mail; a messenger or courier. Tags: India, historical Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-harkara-en-noun-RkkI~fNB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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