Where does “Hazarika” come from?

Hazarika (English) comes from Assamese হাজৰিকা, from Assamese হাজাৰ — thousand.

Hazarika (English): an officer appointed as head of a thousand...

Definitions

  1. an officer appointed as head of a thousand...

Ancestry of “Hazarika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AssameseহাজৰিকাA surname used by certain people of Assam
2Assameseহাজাৰthousand
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