Bondminder

/ˈbɒndmaɪndər/ noun

Definition

One who watches over or supervises bondmen or bondspeople; an overseer of unfree laborers.

Etymology

From 'bond' (unfree person) plus 'minder' (one who watches or cares for), a relatively modern compound. The word reflects the supervisory hierarchy of feudal and plantation systems.

Kelly Says

Bondminders were often themselves of low status, creating a middle tier of control—the tragedy of hierarchical oppression is that it makes victims into enforcers, forcing people to brutalize those beneath them to justify their own subordination.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰራዊት አስተዳደር
se-ra-wi-t as-te-da-der
ARالعربية
حارس الرقيق
ḥāris ar-raqīq
BNবাংলা
দাসদের সুরক্ষক
daas-der-sur-k-shak
CACatalà
vigilante dels esclaus
vi-gil-an-te dels es-klaus
CSČeština
dozorce otroků
do-zor-ce o-tro-ku
DADansk
knegtvagt
knyet-vaght
DEDeutsch
Knechtsaufseher
knye-khts-owf-se-her
ELΕλληνικά
φύλακας δούλων
fy-la-kas doo-lon
ESEspañol
vigilante de esclavos
vi-gil-an-te de es-kla-vos
FAفارسی
نگهبان برده
ne-gah-ban bor-deh
FISuomi
orjien valvoja
or-jie-n val-vo-ja
FRFrançais
gardien des esclaves
gar-dee-an de es-kla-v
GUGU
દાસોના સુરક્ષક
daas-o-na sur-uk-shak
HAHA
shugaban ma'aikata
shu-ga-ban ma-ai-ka-ta
HEעברית
שומר עבדים
sho-mer av-dim
HIहिन्दी
दासों का प्रहरी
daas-on ka pra-hri
HUMagyar
rabszolák felügyelője
rab-sol-ak fe-lu-gyel-jo-je
IDBahasa Indonesia
penjaga budak
pen-ja-ga bu-dak
IGIG
ọgbọm nnọ
og-bom nn-no
ITItaliano
custode degli schiavi
kus-to-de degli skya-vee
JA日本語
奴隷番人
nurei-ban-nin
KKKK
жұмысшылардың қорғаушысы
jyu-mys-shylar-din kor-ga-u-shy-sy
KMKM
អ្នកវាយ
an-k wa-y
KO한국어
노예 감독관
noye gam-dok-gwan
MRMR
दासांचे सरकारी
daas-an-che sar-ga-ri
MSBahasa Melayu
penjaga budak
pen-ja-ga bu-dak
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော် စောင့်
kyun-tawr sawng
NLNederlands
slavenwachter
sla-ven-wach-ter
NONorsk
slavesjef
sla-ves-jef
PAPA
ਗੁਲਾਮਾਂ ਦਾ ਸੁਰਖ
gu-laam-an da sur-kh
PLPolski
strażnik niewolników
s-trazh-nik njew-ohl-ni-k
PTPortuguês
vigilante de escravos
vi-gil-an-te de es-kra-vos
RORomână
supraveghetorul robilor
su-pra-ve-ghe-to-rul ro-bil-or
RUРусский
надзиратель рабов
nad-zi-ra-tel rab-ov
SVSvenska
tjänarens övervakare
tje-na-rens o-ver-va-ka-re
SWKiswahili
mlinzi wa watumishi
m-lin-zi wa wa-tu-mi-shi
TAதமிழ்
அடிமைகளை கண்காணிப்பவர்
a-di-ma-ika-lai gan-ka-na-ni-ppa-var
TEతెలుగు
దాసుల చూపు
daas-ula cho-opu
THไทย
ผู้ดูแลทาส
phoo-doo-la-taas
TLTL
tagapangalaga ng alipin
ta-ga-pan-ga-la-ga ng a-li-pin
TRTürkçe
kölelerin gözetmeni
ko-leh-ler-in go-zet-me-ni
UKУкраїнська
глядач рабів
hlyadach ra-bi-v
URاردو
غلاموں کا حراست
ghulam-on ka hara-ast
VITiếng Việt
người giám sát nô lệ
nguoi-giam-sat-no-le
YOYO
ọmọ
o-mo
ZH中文
奴隶看守
núlì kàn shǒu
ZUZU
omkhulu we abantu
om-khu-lu we a-ban-too

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