mehtarmehtar means A ruler in certain princely states of the Northwest Frontier region. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.EtymologyFrom Persian مهتر (“prince, chief, elder, great personage”). Regarding the sense of a scavenger, Yule & Burnell (see References) state that the term was "applied to the class in question in irony, or rather in consolation".nounA ruler in certain princely states of the Northwest Frontier region.A sweeper or scavenger of low caste.