khansamah

khan·sa·mah

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kahn-suh-mah]
- /ˈkɑn səˌmɑ/
- /kˈɑːnsamə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahn-suh-mah]
- /ˈkɑn səˌmɑ/

Definitions of khansamah word

noun khansamah a native house steward or butler. 1
noun khansamah a native male servant. 1
noun khansamah (East India) A house-steward or native servant, being in charge of the kitchen and the food supplies. 1
noun khansamah a cook, steward, or other male servant 0

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Origin of khansamah

First appearance:

before 1635

One of the 43% oldest English words

1635-45; < Hindi khānsāmā̃ < Persian khānsāmān, equivalent to khān master + sāmān stores

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Parts of speech for Khansamah

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Khansamah

khansamah popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

khansamah usage trend in Literature

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