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begar

[ bey-gahr ]

/ ˈbeɪ gɑr /

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noun Indian English.

compulsory labor, as for the repair of bridges or roads.

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Origin of begar

<Hindi bēgār<Persian

Words nearby begar

befriend, befuddle, beg, begad, began, begar, begat, begats, beg, borrow, or steal, begem, beget

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How to use begar in a sentence

Now ick sall revange; hay, begar, me sal tartar de whole generation!
The Works of John Marston|John Marston
Begar, you wait—plenty fire jess now—plenty knock and squeal; oh yes, sar.
The Iron Pirate|Max Pemberton
Begar, I shall have no girl to myself—all de girl in my house vill come after dis jolie garçon!
Fontainbleau|John O'Keeffe
Begar den I haue as mockuater as de Inglish Iack dog, knaue.
The Merry Wives of Windsor|William Shakespeare

She has no knowlidg of the cake, whitch was so dryed up, a begar woold not touch it.
Little Prudy's Sister Susy|Sophie May