काजी

Nepali

Etymology

Probably from Sanskrit कार्यी (kāryī, “functionary”) from कार्य (kārya, “function”); Or may be from Sanskrit काज (kāja, “function”)

Adjective

काजी • (kājī) m

  1. one who is the functionary

Noun

काजी • (kājī) m

  1. initially, the functionary (wazir/prime minister) in the Gorkha kingdom
  2. later, a rank of noble class of Bharadars (Lords) in the Gorkha kingdom and later in Kingdom of Nepal
  3. A title of dignity taken by noble Bharadars
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.