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punchayet

/ˈpʌn.tʃaɪ.ɪt/

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noun

/ˈpʌn.tʃaɪ.ɪt/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее деревенский совет или орган управления в Индии или южном Пакистане, традиционно отвечающий за местное администрирование и разрешение споров.

A noun referring to a village council or governing body in India or southern Pakistan, traditionally responsible for local administration and dispute resolution.

  1. C1formal

    A traditional village council in India or southern Pakistan, responsible for local governance and dispute resolution.

    ruСельский совет

    • The punchayet gathered to settle the land dispute.
    • Elders in the village formed a punchayet to make decisions.
    • The punchayet's ruling was respected by all community members.

    Synonymspanchayat