khansamah

khansamah
A house-steward or native servant, being in charge of the kitchen and the food supplies.

The day shut in and the khansamah went to get me food.


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  • khansamah — /kahn seuh mah /, n. Anglo Indian. 1. a native house steward or butler. 2. a native male servant. [1635 45; < Hindi khansamã < Pers khansaman, equiv. to khan master + saman stores] * * * …   Universalium

  • khansamah — khan·sa·mah …   English syllables

  • khansamah — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Servant — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Servant >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 subject subject liegeman Sgm: N 1 servant servant retainer follower henchman servitor domestic menial help lady help employe …   English dictionary for students

  • khansama — noun see khansamah …   Useful english dictionary

  • consumah — Anglo Ind. corruption of khansamah house steward …   Useful english dictionary

  • kansamah — variant of khansamah …   Useful english dictionary

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