lumberdar

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noun

The registered representative of a coparcenary community, who is responsible for government revenue.

OriginHindi [Term?] →
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Meanings

nounlumberdar (plural lumberdars)

plural lumberdars · alternative lambadar

  1. IndiahistoricalThe registered representative of a coparcenary community, who is responsible for government revenue.

Origin

  1. Hindi[Term?]
  2. Englishlumberdar

From Hindi [Term?], partially from English number (since each such person had a registration number).

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APA

lumberdar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lumberdar

MLA

“lumberdar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lumberdar. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lumberdar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lumberdar.

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