desai
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English[edit]
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Noun[edit]
desai (plural desais)
- (India, historical) In west and south India, a native official in charge of a district, often held by heredity; a petty chief.
References[edit]
- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “desai”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].
Latvian[edit]
Noun[edit]
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