jamadar

Meanings

• A rank in the Indian and Pakistani armies.

  - "The Jamadar led his soldiers into battle."
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Rhymes

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jamatar , zamatar

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Homophones

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Variants

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Damodar

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The Jamadar is addressed as 'Jamadar Sahib' or 'Jamadar Ji' in formal situations.

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Etymology

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From Persian 'zamindar', meaning 'landlord'.

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Trivia

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1. The Jamadar is a rank above a Havildar in the Indian and Pakistani armies.

2. The term 'Jamadar' is derived from the Persian word 'zamindar', which means 'landlord'.

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1. Zamindar: A landlord or a person holding land under the old feudal system in South Asia.

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In literature, the Jamadar is a character in Rudyard Kipling's 'Kim'. He is a trusted soldier and confidant to Kim.

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