zamindaries
Meaning of zamindaries
noun
- In British India, a system used to collect revenues from the ryots (cultivators of agricultural land) indirectly through the zamindars, as opposed to ryotwari, where revenues were collected directly.
- The office or jurisdiction of a zamindar.
- The land possessed by a zamindar.
Information about zamindaries
- It is a name.
- The singular form of zamindaries is: zamindary.
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Hyphenation of zamindaries
za-min-daries
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- zamindaries is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
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