duffadarn.

Brit.

/ˈdʌfədɑː/,

/dʌfəˈdɑː/, U.S.

/ˌdəfəˈdɑr/

Forms: 1700s– duffadar, 1800s– dafadar, 1800s– daffadar, 1800s– dufadar.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Urdu. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Etymons: Urdu dafʿadār; Persian dafʿadār.

Etymology: < (i) Urdu dafʿadār and its etymon (ii) Persian dafʿadār < a first element of uncertain origin (perhaps compare Persian dafʿa time, instant, Arabic dafʿa push, thrust, impetus, impact < dafaʿa to push) + -dār-dar suffix.

Anglo-Indian. Now historical.

In the Indian Imperial Police and certain divisions of the Indian Army under British rule: a junior officer who is a native of India; (in regiments of the irregular cavalry) spec. a non-commissioned officer equivalent in rank to a corporal. Cf. havildar n.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > policeman > policeman of specific rank > foreign

duffadar1782

police captain1832

lieutenant1907

captain1909

1782 Narr. Insurrection Zemeedary of Banaris App. 27 5 Duffadars.

1800 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1844) I. 109 2½ pagodas for a maistry or duffadar.

1849 E. B. Eastwick Dry Leaves 69 A Dafadár of Captain Christie's corps.

1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 Mar. 5/3 Two native officers, two Kote Duffadars, and three others.

1921 Glasgow Herald 25 Mar. 7 A force of one dafadar and ten sowars of mounted police.

1951 J. Masters Nightrunners of Bengal 337 The three-striped non-com was havildar (inf.) or daffadar (cav.).

2001 Jrnl. Mil. Hist. 65 948 Kote Dufadar Bachan Singh and Dufadar Harnam Singh of the 4th Lancers Hyderabad Contingent instigated eighteen sowars of their unit to demand the release of some of their colleagues.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	duffadar
释义	duffadarn. Brit. /ˈdʌfədɑː/, /dʌfəˈdɑː/, U.S. /ˌdəfəˈdɑr/ Forms: 1700s– duffadar, 1800s– dafadar, 1800s– daffadar, 1800s– dufadar. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Urdu. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Etymons: Urdu dafʿadār; Persian dafʿadār. Etymology: < (i) Urdu dafʿadār and its etymon (ii) Persian dafʿadār < a first element of uncertain origin (perhaps compare Persian dafʿa time, instant, Arabic dafʿa push, thrust, impetus, impact < dafaʿa to push) + -dār-dar suffix. Anglo-Indian. Now historical. In the Indian Imperial Police and certain divisions of the Indian Army under British rule: a junior officer who is a native of India; (in regiments of the irregular cavalry) spec. a non-commissioned officer equivalent in rank to a corporal. Cf. havildar n. ΘΚΠ society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > policeman > policeman of specific rank > foreign duffadar1782 police captain1832 lieutenant1907 captain1909 1782 Narr. Insurrection Zemeedary of Banaris App. 27 5 Duffadars. 1800 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1844) I. 109 2½ pagodas for a maistry or duffadar. 1849 E. B. Eastwick Dry Leaves 69 A Dafadár of Captain Christie's corps. 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 Mar. 5/3 Two native officers, two Kote Duffadars, and three others. 1921 Glasgow Herald 25 Mar. 7 A force of one dafadar and ten sowars of mounted police. 1951 J. Masters Nightrunners of Bengal 337 The three-striped non-com was havildar (inf.) or daffadar (cav.). 2001 Jrnl. Mil. Hist. 65 948 Kote Dufadar Bachan Singh and Dufadar Harnam Singh of the 4th Lancers Hyderabad Contingent instigated eighteen sowars of their unit to demand the release of some of their colleagues. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1782
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