英和和英

語源

Persian [Term?] (字義どおりに “law-utterer”)

名詞

canongo (複数形 canongos または canongoes)

1. (India, historical) In upper India, and formerly in Bengal, the registrar of a tahsil, or other revenue subdivision, who receives the reports of the patwaris, or village registrars.

参照

• Henry Yule; A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell, William Crooke, editor (1903), “canongo”, in Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive, London: John Murray, […].