Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Gujarati પટેલ (paṭel, village headman), from Prakrit 𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇𑀮 (paṭṭaïla), from Sanskrit पट्टकिल (paṭṭakila).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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পটেল (poṭel)

  1. a surname, equivalent to English Patel.