Where does “sirdar” come from?
sirdar (English) comes from Urdu سردار, from English Sardar, from Persian سردار — military commander; Sardar.
sirdar (English): A high-ranking person in India and other areas of...
Definitions
- A high-ranking person in India and other areas of...
Ancestry of “sirdar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Urdu | سردار | — |
| 2 | English | Sardar | — |
| 3 | Persian | سردار | military commander; Sardar |