Etymology

pykar

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Today it means: A broker dealing directly with a manufacturer of goods. Full definition →

Bengali পাইকার ← Hindustani ← Classical Persian پای کار
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  1. Classical Persian · derived fromپای کار
  2. Hindustani · derived from
  3. Bengali · borrowed fromপাইকার
  4. English todaypykar

Borrowed from Bengali পাইকার (paikar), from Hindustani پیکار (pekār) / पैकार (paikār), from Classical Persian پای کار (pāy-kār).

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