Meaning Of The Word Memsahib

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memsahib
Memsahib was used to refer to or address White women in India, especially during the period of British rule, or sometimes to refer to or address upper-class Indian women.

memsahib in American English
lady; madam
noun: a term of respect for a married European woman

memsahib in British English
noun: (formerly in India) a term of respect used of a European married woman

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