panchayat

Noun
  1. A village council in India or southern Pakistan (synset 108328452)
    referred to in: islamic republic of pakistan, pakistan, west pakistan - a Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley; formerly part of India; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
    domain region: bharat, india, republic of india - a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
    is a type of: council - a body serving in an administrative capacity
    same as: panchayet, punchayet

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