पंचायत

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit पञ्च (pañca, five) +‎ आयतन (āyatana, stead, abode, seat).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pən.t͡ʃɑː.jət̪/, [pɐ̃n.t͡ʃäː.jɐt̪]

Noun

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पंचायत (pañcāyatf (Urdu spelling پنچایت)

  1. panchayat; originally a council of five

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