Meaning of SIRDAR
| Pronunciation: | | sur'dâr
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| | Definition: | | [n] an important person in India |
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| | See Also: | | important person, influential person, personage | |
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\Sir*dar"\, n.
In Turkey, Egypt, etc., a commander in chief, esp. the one
commanding the Anglo-Egyptian army.
\Sir*dar"\, n. [Hind. & Per. sard[=a]r a chief, general;
sar the head, top + d[=a]r holding, possessing.]
A native chief in Hindostan; a headman. --Malcom.
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