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muqaddam

muqaddam noun: any of various Arabic or Islamic officials.

Noun

muqaddam (plural muqaddams)

  1. Any of various Arabic or Islamic officials.
  2. A former village head man in Bengal, through whom the government dealt with the peasants.

Forms of muqaddam

pluralmuqaddams
alternative formmocadon
alternative formmocuddum
alternative formmokaddam
alternative formmoqaddem
alternative formmucaddam
alternative formmukaddam

Origin of muqaddam

Borrowed from Arabic مُقَدَّم (muqaddam). Doublet of Moghaddam.

Questions about muqaddam

What does muqaddam mean?
Muqaddam means any of various Arabic or Islamic officials.
What part of speech is muqaddam?
Muqaddam is a noun.
What is the plural of muqaddam?
The plural of muqaddam is muqaddams.

Words near muqaddam in the dictionary

  1. muppetry
  2. muppets
  3. MUPPIE
  4. MUPPIEs
  5. mupundu
  6. muqaddam
  7. muqaddams
  8. muqallid
  9. muqallids
  10. muqam
  11. muqarnas

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