Definitions for bahadur

bahadur ba·ha·dur

Spelling: [buh-haw-doo r, -hah-]
IPA: /bəˈhɔ dʊər, -ˈhɑ-/

Bahadur is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 114 anagrams from letters in bahadur (aabdhru).

Definitions for bahadur

noun

  1. a title of respect commonly affixed to the names of European officers in Indian documents or used in ceremonious mention by Indians:

Origin of bahadur

1770-80; Hindi bahādur brave, brave person Persian, probably Mongolian; compare Classical Mongolian baγatur, with same sense Turkic, perhaps originally a Turkic personal name

Examples for bahadur

Then the door opened and with a confederate mysterious air the orderly announced bahadur Rai.

“One of the daughters of bahadur Shah is here,” murmured Mayne rapidly.

bahadur Khan was disinclined to help Akbar to conquer the Deccan.

One does not want two hands to write with, you know, bahadur.

bahadur Shah, so went the story, was hurling his armies against Chitor.

He soon discovered the luke-warmness of bahadur Khan, the ruler.

In the end bahadur drove them back to the mountains, and there was peace.

"I come of land-holding stock," said bahadur Khan, rocking where he stood.

In 1707 Aurengzebe died, and bahadur Shah ascended the throne.

My brother writes to me, 'If you want to face this side again, face as bahadur.'

Word Value for bahadur
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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