samiti

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi समिति (samiti).

Noun

samiti (plural samitis)

1. (India) A local political association
   • 2016 June 19, “Did Bedi beat journo? BJP sets up panel to find out”, in The Times of India‎^[1]:

     The alleged incident took place at the irrigation department guesthouse in Pehowa where Bedi and chairman of Haryana Staff Selection Commission Bharat Bhushan Bharti had gone to attend meeting related to the elections of block samiti chairman and vice-chairman.