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fief meaning in Punjabi

ਜਗੀਰ jagīr

/fiːf/

fief in Punjabi: ਜਗੀਰ (jagīr). In English, fief means land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.

Punjabi words for fief

fief, estate, demesne, prebend
ਜਗੀਰ jagīr

English meaning of fief

  1. noun Land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.
  2. noun Synonym of estate: any land, when considered as a region over which the owner exercises lordly control.
  3. noun A territory, a domain, an area over which one exercises lordly control, particularly with regard to corporate or governmental bureaucracies.

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Questions about fief in Punjabi

What is the meaning of fief in Punjabi?
Fief in Punjabi is ਜਗੀਰ (jagīr).
fief ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Fief: ਜਗੀਰ (jagīr).
What does fief mean in English?
Fief means land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “fief”: ਜਗੀਰ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: fief (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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