havildar
/ˈhævɪldɑː(r)/noun
- (in the Indian subcontinent) a soldier or police officer corresponding to a sergeant(印度次大陆国家的)中士; 警佐。
词源
from Urdu hawildār, from Persian awāldār 'trust-holder', from awāl (from Arabic awāl 'charge, assignment') + -dār 'holder'.