ਜ਼ਿਮੀਂਦਾਰ
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ਜਿਮੀਂਦਾਰ (jimīndār), ਜ਼ਿਮੀਦਾਰ (zimīdār)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian زمیندار (zamīndār).
Noun
ਜ਼ਿਮੀਂਦਾਰ • (zimīndār) m (Shahmukhi spelling زمیندار)
- landholder, landowner, landlord
- farmer, agriculturalist
- (historical) zamindar, yeoman, peasant
Related terms
- ਜ਼ਿਮੀਂਦਾਰਾ (zimīndārā, “agricultural”, adjective)
- ਜ਼ਿਮੀਂਦਾਰੀ f (zimīndārī, “landlordism”)
Further reading
- “ਜਿਮੀਂਦਾਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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