फ़ौजदार

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فوج‌دار (fowj-dâr). By surface analysis, फ़ौज (fauj) +‎ दार (dār).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /fɔːd͡ʒ.d̪ɑːɾ/, [fɔːd͡ʒ.d̪äːɾ], /pʰɔːd͡ʒ.d̪ɑːɾ/, [pʰɔːd͡ʒ.d̪äːɾ]

Noun

फ़ौजदार • (faujdār) m (Urdu spelling فوجدار)

  1. a military commander of a district
  2. (historical) a criminal judge or magistrate

Declension

Declension of फ़ौजदार (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct फ़ौजदार
faujdār 		फ़ौजदार
faujdār
oblique फ़ौजदार
faujdār 		फ़ौजदारों
faujdārõ
vocative फ़ौजदार
faujdār 		फ़ौजदारो
faujdāro

References

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