The servants all go away to the out-houses which are at a distance of about 40 yards from the main building, only one Jamadar (porter) remains in the front verandah.
This Jamadar also keeps an eye on the whole main building, besides I have got a good, faithful watch dog which I brought out from home.
The jamadar shortly returned, followed by a tall dark-featured European in white clothes.
When the party had landed, Mrs. Merriman sent her jamadar up to the house to ask for the loan of a boat, or for shelter while one was being obtained from Chandernagore.
Worst was when the old jamadar put skins o' water in at the window.
When the jamadarwas shown into the room his face took on a look of uneasiness.
But when, presently, Baptiste's durwan came in to say that Jamadar Hunsa of the new troops was sending his salaams to the Dewan, the latter gasped.
We found the Afghan in the serai, and he was attending to his horse as if about to fly; beyond doubt he is the murderer of our Chief," one who had ridden with the jamadar said.
Sewlal pledged his word to the jamadar that no matter if an outcry were raised over a decoity they would be protected--the matter would be hushed up.
It was the jamadar who broke the silence; somewhat at a tangent he said: "As to a decoity, Your Honour said that we being of that profession should undertake one.
The jamadar quite believed this; it would be an easy matter, surrounded as they were by Mahratta troops.
He took a turn pacing the marble floor, and with his eyes called a jamadarto one side.
There the jamadar put his sinewy arms about the slender girl, and bent his handsome face to implant a kiss on her red lips, but she thrust his arms from her and drew back saying, "No, Ajeet!
Kassim stamped his foot in rage; and a jamadar roared: "Tie the torches to the infidel's fingers; we will have the truth.
Speak, now," the Resident commanded; and the Jamadar proceeded.
Search was made for him when the men were returning, and they could not find him in the dark, until one of the enemy, who had been a jamadar in the 1st Oudh Irregular Cavalry, pointed out his whereabouts.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "jamadar" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
