n., pl., -is, also -ies.
- The system of tax collection by zamindars.
- The area administered by a zamindar.
[Hindi zamīndāri, from Persian, from zamīndār, zamindar. See zamindar.]
Dictionary:
zam·in·dar·i zem·in·dar·y (zăm'ən-där'ē, zĕm'-, zə-mēn-)
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[Hindi zamīndāri, from Persian, from zamīndār, zamindar. See zamindar.]
| Raitu Bidda (1939 Drama Film) | |
| Sivaganga estate | |
| Bhitarkanika Mangroves |
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