muqaddam

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

muqaddam muqaddams mocadon mocuddum mokaddam moqaddem mucaddam mukaddam

Etymology

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

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