transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]
or ze·min·dar ˈza-mən-ˌdär, ˈze-; zə-ˌmēn-ˈdär
Etymology: Hindi & Urdu zamīndār, from Persian, from zamīn land + -dār holder
Date: 1683
1. : a collector of the land revenue of a district for the government during the period of Mogul rule in India
2. : a feudal landlord in British India paying the government a fixed revenue