पटेल

See also: पटल and पाटल

Hindi

Etymology

Sanskrit पट्टकिल (paṭṭakila).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /pə.ʈeːl/, [pɐ.ʈeːl]
• Rhymes: -eːl

Noun

पटेल • (paṭel) m

1. the head of a village or town

Declension

Declension of पटेल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	पटेल paṭel	पटेल paṭel
oblique	पटेल paṭel	पटेलों paṭelõ
vocative	पटेल paṭel	पटेलो paṭelo

Proper noun

पटेल • (paṭel) m or f by sense

1. a surname, equivalent to English Patel: taken by members of a Gujarati community

Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

Declension of पटेल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	पटेल paṭel	पटेल paṭel
oblique	पटेल paṭel	पटेलों paṭelõ
vocative	पटेल paṭel	पटेलो paṭelo

Declension of पटेल (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	पटेल paṭel	पटेलें paṭelẽ
oblique	पटेल paṭel	पटेलों paṭelõ
vocative	पटेल paṭel	पटेलो paṭelo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पटेल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 593