mamlatdar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani مُعامَلات دار (muʻāmalāt dār) / मामलतदार (māmlatdār), Marathi मामलतदार (māmlatdār), Gujarati મામલતદાર (māmlatdār).

Noun

mamlatdar (plural mamlatdars)

1. (India) The officer in charge of a taluk.

Alternative forms

• mamlutdar

References

• Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “MAMLUTDAR”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […], page 549.