Patavari, Paṭavārī, Pāṭavari, Pāṭāvāri: 4 definitions

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Patavari means something in Marathi, Hindi, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

paṭavārī (पटवारी).—m ( H) An officer of a village,--a land-steward &c. The office, now extinct, corresponded with that of kuḷakaraṇī. Used now pleonastically with the word pāṭīla, as pāṭīlapaṭavārī.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

paṭavārī (पटवारी).—m An officer of a village. The office corresponds with that of kuḷakarṇī.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Paṭavārī (पटवारी) [Also spelled patvari]:—(nm) a patwari, the village official who maintains land records; ~[gīrī] the office or function of a [paṭavārī].

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Tamil dictionary

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pāṭavari (பாடவரி) [pāṭa-vari] noun A village cess; கிராமவரிவகை. [kiramavarivagai.] (I. M. P. T p. 234.)

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Pāṭāvāri (பாடாவாரி) noun See பாடாவறுதி. [padavaruthi.] (W.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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