ZAMINDAR


Meaning of ZAMINDAR in English

[ zə'mi:ndα: ]

(also zemindar )

■ noun Indian, historical a landowner who leased land to tenant farmers.

Origin

via Urdu from Pers. zamīndār , from zamīn 'land' + -dār 'holder'.

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