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karbhari

karbhari noun: a chief administrator or senior official in certain Indian princely states.

Noun

karbhari (plural karbharis)

  1. (India, historical) A chief administrator or senior official in certain Indian princely states.
    • On the 6th of December, 1881, the Kesari again condemned the cruelties and oppressiveness of the Karbhari.1978, Vishwanath Prasad Varma, The Life and Philosophy of Lokamanya Tilak, page 25
    • Some four or five generations ago, Buddhidhan's ancestors had been the chief administrators, the karbharis of Suvarnapur.2015, Tridip Suhrud, translating Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi, Sarasvatichandra I, Orient BlackSwan 2015, p. 22

Forms of karbhari

pluralkarbharis

Questions about karbhari

What does karbhari mean?
Karbhari means a chief administrator or senior official in certain Indian princely states.
What part of speech is karbhari?
Karbhari is a noun.
What is the plural of karbhari?
The plural of karbhari is karbharis.

Words near karbhari in the dictionary

  1. karbaree
  2. karbarees
  3. karbari
  4. karbaris
  5. Karbe
  6. karbhari
  7. karbharis
  8. Karbi
  9. Karbi Anglong
  10. Karbis
  11. karbovanets

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