Sarkar
sahr-KAHR
Sarkar is a Persian-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a term for government or authority in India. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer SARKAR (6).
Meaning & usage
In India, 'Sarkar' refers to the government or authority, often used in a formal context. The term is derived from Persian, where it means 'lord' or 'master'. It is commonly used in administrative and legal contexts, as well as in everyday speech to denote the ruling body or government.
In a sentence
The Sarkar implemented new policies to improve public health in the region.
Sarkar as a crossword answer
Sarkar is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A term for government or authority in India” (6)
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