timar Meaning & Definition
What Does Timar Mean?
Timar is a noun that means A fiefdom in the Ottoman Empire granted by the Sultan to a spahi in exchange for his cavalryman service and cultivated by villeins who leased it from him.
Timar Definition (Noun)
- A fiefdom in the Ottoman Empire granted by the Sultan to a spahi in exchange for his cavalryman service and cultivated by villeins who leased it from him.
Synonyms of Timar
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Timar synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
timar (plural timars)
Origin of Timar
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تیمار (timar), from Persian تیمار (timâr).