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sardar

[ ser-dahr ]

noun

  1. a variant of sirdar.


sardar

/ səˈdɑː /

noun

  1. a title used before the name of Sikh men
  2. a leader
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sardar1

Hindi, from Persian
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Example Sentences

The idea that this journey is being transformed into a “pay-per-prayer” weekend, as Sardar notes, is heart wrenching and worrying.

In the late 19th century, Maharaja Sardar Singh built the beautiful white marble monument in memory of his father.

One chamber, called the Hall of the Sardar, bears witness to former splendour in its decorations.

The sardar's harem has less decoration than the state apartments.

He was brought down to us from Afghanistan by a friendly Sardar, who had taken an interest in him.

Then at a signal from their sardar (leader), they bound Chandra Babu hand and foot and squatted round him in a circle.

The late Sardar Lachman Singh will go down to posterity as a hero, because he knew how to die.

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