Jagira, Jāgīra, Jāgira: 3 definitions

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Jagira means something in Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Marathi-English dictionary

jāgīra (जागीर).—, & jāghiradāra, jāghirī &c. These forms, although more correct etymologically, are not so popular as jāhagiradāra, jāha- girī, & jāhagīra.

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary
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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Hindi dictionary

Jāgīra (जागीर) [Also spelled jagir]:—(nf) property, landed property, land etc. given by the government as a reward, jaghir; ~[dāra] the holder of a [jāgīra], a fief, jaghirdar; ~[dārī] feudalism; jaghirdari.

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary
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Nepali dictionary

Jāgira (जागिर):—n. 1. occupation; service; job; employment; 2. wages; pay; salary;

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary
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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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