"jagir" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dʒɑːˈɡɪə/ [UK] Forms: jagirs [plural]
Etymology: From Urdu جاگیر (jāgīr), from Classical Persian جاگیر (jāgīr, “jagir”), from جا (jā, “place”) + گیر (gīr), the present stem of گرفتن (giriftan, “to take”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ur|جاگیر|tr=jāgīr}} Urdu جاگیر (jāgīr), {{der|en|fa-cls|جاگیر||jagir|tr=jāgīr}} Classical Persian جاگیر (jāgīr, “jagir”), {{m|fa-cls|جا|t=place|tr=jā}} جا (jā, “place”), {{m|fa-cls|گیر|tr=gīr}} گیر (gīr), {{m|fa-cls|گرفتن|t=to take|tr=giriftan}} گرفتن (giriftan, “to take”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} jagir (plural jagirs)
  1. (East India) An assignment of the produce and income of a particular district or village to a person or persons, as an annuity Tags: East, India
    Sense id: en-jagir-en-noun-BXdYm65v Categories (other): Indian English
  2. (East India) A district. Tags: East, India Synonyms (village or district): community, dorp, hamlet, pueblo, settlement, small town, village
    Sense id: en-jagir-en-noun-i8~2CoMh Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of 'village or district': 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jageer, jagheer, jaghir, jaghire Derived forms: jagirdar

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