qalandar

or Cal·en·der

[ kal-uhn-der ]

noun
  1. (in Islamic countries) one of an order of mendicant dervishes founded in the 14th century.

Origin of qalandar

1
From Persian

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How to use qalandar in a sentence

  • Her eye fell on the qalandars and she sent a servant to Bbur with some cooked meat folded between two loaves.

    The Bbur-nma in English | Babur, Emperor of Hindustan