Vakila, Vakīla: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Vakila means something in Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vakil.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
vakīla (वकील).—m ( A) An ambassador, envoy, deputy, factor, agent, counselor, advocate &c.: also an employed barrister or lawyer generally. The word now enjoys a wide range of application. 2 The hereditary assistant to the dēśamukha.
vakīla (वकील).—m An ambassador. A lawyer, pleader.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Vakīla (वकील) [Also spelled vakil]:—(nf) a lawyer, pleader, an advocate; —, [sarakārī] prosecution counsel, public prosecutor; counsel for the state.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Vakīla (ವಕೀಲ):—
1) [noun] a man whose profession is to advise in legal matters and arguing in a court of law, on behalf of another; an advocate; a lawyer.
2) [noun] a representative appointed by one country or government to represent it in another; an envoy.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
1) Vakila (वकिल):—n. 1. advocate; lawyer; barrister; legal practitioner; attorney; 2. ambassador; agent; envoy;
2) Vakīla (वकील):—n. → वकिल [vakila]
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vakilada, Vakilanama, Vakilata, Vakilatana, Vakilatanama.
Full-text: Vakilata, Vakalata, Vakili, Vakil, Tumduvakila, Sarakari-vakila, Vaitanika-vakila, Sarkari-vakil, Vaitanaik-vakil, Puravaniarja, Vakalatanama, Sacakara, Darabaraca Kutra, Sarakari, Sharkari, Sasakara, Patra.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Vakila, Vakīla; (plurals include: Vakilas, Vakīlas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 8 < [Hindi-Gujarati-English Volume 3]
Page 8 < [Hindi-Kannada-English Volume 3]
Page 8 < [Hindi-Sindhi-English Volume 3]
Kailash: Journal of Himalayan Studies
An Account of Nepal from the Vir Vinod of Shyamaldas < [Volume 3, Number 3 (1975)]