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saradārī / sardārī

Notes head of a maṇḍalī, leader (Parājulī et al 1995: s.v. saradāra, Gaborieau 1977: 241 n. 20); Chief, foreman; contractor; a government official inferior to baṛā kāji, but superior to subbā; (mil.) a Gurkha or Indian Officer in the Indian Army (Turner 1931: s.v. sardār).
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