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سرکار

سرکار

Persian

Dari سرکار
Iranian Persian سرکار
Tajik саркор (sarkor)

Noun

سرکار (sarkâr) (plural سرکارها (sarkâr-hâ))

  1. supervisor, superintendent, overseer, employer, taskmaster
  2. polite form of address for someone of authority (male)
  3. (historical) sarkar

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Hindustani:
    Hindi: सरकार (sarkār)
    Urdu: سرکار (sarkār)
  • > Ottoman Turkish: سركار (serkâr)
  • > Swahili: serikali (via a South Asian language)
    • > Luhya: eserikali

References


Urdu

Etymology

Borrowing from Persian سرکار (sarkâr).

Noun

سرکار (sarkār) f (Hindi spelling सरकार)

  1. government

Declension

Synonyms