sircar

noun, often capitalized
sir·​car
variants: or sirkar or less commonly circar \ ˈsərˌkär , (ˌ)sərˈk-​ \
plural -s

Definition of sircar

1 : a district or province in India under the Mogul empire

2 India

a : the supreme authority : government
b : master used also as a title of respect

3 Bengal

a : a domestic servant having the functions of a steward

History and Etymology for sircar

Hindi sarkār, from Persian

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