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Jemadar
A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.
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A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.
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| jemidarnoun | Alternative spelling of jemadar. [A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.] |
| jamadarnoun | Alternative spelling of jemadar. [A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.] |
| jemautdarnoun | Alternative spelling of jemadar. [A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.] |
| jemutdarnoun | Alternative spelling of jemadar. [A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.] |
| jummahdarnoun | Alternative spelling of jemadar. [A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.] |
| subadarnoun | A surname from India of Indian origin. |
| haddynoun | A surname originating as a patronymic. |
| avaldarnoun | Alternative form of havildar. [(South Asia) An noncommissioned officer rank in parts of India, later a specific military rank of the British Indian Army and of the modern armies of India and Pakistan, equivalent to sergeant.] |
| havildarnoun | (South Asia) An noncommissioned officer rank in parts of India, later a specific military rank of the British Indian Army and of the modern armies of India and Pakistan, equivalent to sergeant. |
| havaldarnoun | Alternative form of havildar. [(South Asia) An noncommissioned officer rank in parts of India, later a specific military rank of the British Indian Army and of the modern armies of India and Pakistan, equivalent to sergeant.] |
| ressaldarnoun | The native captain of an Indian cavalry regiment. |
| subedarnoun | Alternative spelling of subadar. [(South Asia, historical) The governor or commander in charge of a subah; a viceroy.] |
| woordie majornoun | (India, military, obsolete) A native adjutant in regiments of Indian irregular cavalry. |
| subahdarnoun | Alternative form of subadar. [(South Asia, historical) The governor or commander in charge of a subah; a viceroy.] |
| rissaldarnoun | (India) A junior officer in a cavalry or armored regiment. |
| amildarnoun | (historical) A revenue collector having jurisdiction over several villages, in the British Raj. |
| sirdarnoun | A high-ranking person in India and other areas of west-central Asia; a chief, a headman. |
| ardiannoun | (military, historical) A proposed but unadopted air-officer rank of the Royal Air Force equivalent to air vice-marshal. |
| potdarnoun | (India, historical) An officer who assayed and stamped the money paid as revenue. |
| mandadorenoun | (India, obsolete) A leader or chief; superintendent. |
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