kotwal

n. 警察局长, 行政长官 [法] 警察局长

词形变化

kotwals 复数 kotwals

别名

catwal cotwal cutwal cutwaul kutwal

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The leader of a kot or fort in medieval India.

    历史
  2. 2.

    The local police chief or magistrate of a town or city in India or the East Indies.

词源

Borrowed from Hindi कोतवाल (kotvāl); see there for more.

来源：wiktionary