panchayet

• Substantivo que designa um conselho de aldeia ou órgão de governo local na Índia ou no sul do Paquistão, tradicionalmente responsável por questões administrativas e judiciais na zona rural.

A noun referring to a village council or local self-government body in India or southern Pakistan, traditionally responsible for administrative and judicial matters in rural areas.

1. Village councilB2formal

   A traditional system of local self-government in villages in India and southern Pakistan, typically consisting of elected elders.

   Conselho de aldeia

   • The panchayet settled the dispute over land ownership.
   • Elections for the panchayet are held every five years.
   • The panchayet decided to build a new well for the village.

   Sinônimospanchayat