PANCHAYAT

Meaning of PANCHAYAT in English

/peuhn chah"yeuht/ , n.

an elective village council in India.

[ 1880-85; pañcayat ]

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PANCHAYAT — noun also pan·cha·yet or pun·cha·yet (ˌ)pənˈchäyət, -chīət ( -s ) Etymology: Hindi pañcāyat, from Sanskrit pañca five — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PANCHAYAT — n. elective village council in India or southern Pakistan
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PANCHAYAT — [ pʌn'tʃʌɪjət ] ■ noun Indian a village council. Origin from Hindi (orig. denoting a council consisting of five members), …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PANCHAYAT — also spelled Panchayet, or Punchayet, Hindi Pacayat the most important adjudicating and licensing agency in the self-government of an Indian …
Britannica English vocabulary
PANCHAYAT — /pʌnˈtʃaɪjət/ noun ( in some S Asian countries ) 1. a village council 2. the official organization that governs local …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PANCHAYAT — n. a village council in India. [Hindi f. Skr. pancha five]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PANCHAYAT — n. a village council in India. [ Hindi f. Skr. pancha five ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PANCHAYAT — n. a village council in India. Etymology: Hindi f. Skr. pancha five
Oxford English vocab
PANCHAYAT RAJ — In India, government by the village council, or panchayat . When India gained its independence, it was stated that the …
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PANCHAYAT RAJ — In India, government by the village council, or panchayat . When India gained its independence, it was stated that the …
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RAJ — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Brooke Raj Kapoor Raj {{link=panchayat raj">panchayat raj
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PANCHAYET — noun see panchayat
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PUNCH — I. ˈpənch verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: partly from Middle English punchen, from Middle French poinçonner to prick, stamp, from …
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PUNCHAYET — variant of panchayat
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SABHA — Hindi and Sanskrit Sabha (assembly), important unit of self-government in Hindu society. It is basically an association of persons who …
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BHAIBAND — (Hindi), Urdu-Persian Beradari (brotherhood), important instrument of caste self-government in India; the bhaiband is the council formed by the heads …
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NEPAL — officially Kingdom of Nepal, Nepali Nepal Adhirajya country of Asia, lying along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges. …
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SARPANCH — /ˈsɑ:pʌntʃ; NAmE ˈsɑ:rp-/ noun (in some S Asian countries) the head of a village or of a panchayat
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RAJ — n. Prayag Raj Brooke Raj Kapoor Raj panchayat raj
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