bukshi

English

Alternative forms

• bukshee

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi बख्शी (bakhśī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʌkˌʃiː/

Noun

bukshi (plural bukshis)

1. (historical) The paymaster in native Indian states.

Related terms

• baksheesh

Anagrams

• bhiksu