"patel" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: patels [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Gujarati પટેલ (paṭel, “village headman”), which is from Sanskrit पट्टकिल (paṭṭakila). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|gu|પટેલ||village headman}} Gujarati પટેલ (paṭel, “village headman”), {{der|en|sa|पट्टकिल}} Sanskrit पट्टकिल (paṭṭakila) Head templates: {{en-noun}} patel (plural patels)
  1. (India, historical) A village head man. Tags: India, historical Synonyms: patail, patell, pattel, potail
    Sense id: en-patel-en-noun-8Tciw3xz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English

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