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khansamah

[kahn-suh-mah]

khan·sa·mah

[kahn-suh-mah]
noun Anglo-Indian.
1.
a native house steward or butler.
2.
a native male servant.

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