bukshi en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbʌkˌʃiː/
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi बख्शी (bakhśī).
Meanings
- (historical) The paymaster in native Indian states.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| buckshee | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bukshis | Number=Plur | lexicographic |