khidmutgar

/kʰɪɖmʊtɡər/

Definitions

1. noun

A servant or attendant in a wealthy household, especially in India or Persia.

“The khidmutgar greeted us at the door with a bow.”

2. noun

A person who serves or attends to the needs of a person of higher social status.

“In the Indian palace, the khidmutgars were responsible for attending to the needs of the royal family.”

Synonyms

  • attendant
  • servant
  • valet

Antonyms

  • employer
  • master