Sardar
ਸਰਦਾਰ
sar-DAAR
A title of respect for a leader or chief.
Meaning & usage
The term 'Sardar' is used in India, particularly among Punjabi speakers, to denote a leader or chief, often in a military or community context. It is a title of respect and authority, historically associated with Sikh leaders and warriors. The word reflects the cultural significance of leadership and valor in Punjabi society.
In a sentence
The Sardar led his community with wisdom and courage during challenging times.
As seen in crosswords
Sardar is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A title of respect for a leader or chief” (6)
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