Where does “ਹਵਾਲਦਾਰ” come from?

ਹਵਾਲਦਾਰ (Punjabi) comes from Persian حوالدار, from Arabic حَوَالَة, from Arabic حَالَ, from Arabic و, from Persian یا, from Arabic يَا — {{m|en|O|id=vocative}}.

ਹਵਾਲਦਾਰ (Punjabi): havildar

Definitions

  1. havildar

Ancestry of “ਹਵਾਲਦਾਰ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianحوالدار
2Arabicحَوَالَةtransfer, trust; charge
3Arabicحَالَto change
4Arabicوand, "comma", "semi-colon"; a divider of words or...
5PersianیاAPI •; or; either
6Arabicيَا{{m|en|O|id=vocative}}

Words derived from “ਹਵਾਲਦਾਰ

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