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单词 poligar
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Definition of poligar in English:

poligar

(also polugar, polygar)
noun ˈpɒləɡɑː
historical
  • 1In South India: the holder of a pollam or estate; a subordinate chief.

  • 2A member of a class of marauding outlaws; (hence) a member of a people regarded as having descended from these outlaws.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in English Factories in India. From Marathi pāḷegār marauding outlaw, poligar from Marathi pāḷẽ confined valley + Persian -gār agent suffix (goes to Kannada pāḷegāra, pāḷeyagāra, Telugu pāḷegāḍu).

 
 

Definition of poligar in US English:

poligar

(also polugar, polygar)
nounˈpɒləɡɑː
historical
  • 1In South India: the holder of a pollam or estate; a subordinate chief.

  • 2A member of a class of marauding outlaws; (hence) a member of a people regarded as having descended from these outlaws.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in English Factories in India. From Marathi pāḷegār marauding outlaw, poligar from Marathi pāḷẽ confined valley + Persian -gār agent suffix (goes to Kannada pāḷegāra, pāḷeyagāra, Telugu pāḷegāḍu).

 
 
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