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Chavan

Chavan proper noun: a surname from Marathi.

Proper noun

Chavan (plural Chavans)

  1. A surname from Marathi.

Forms of Chavan

pluralChavans

Origin of Chavan

Borrowed from Marathi चव्हाण (cavhāṇ).

Questions about Chavan

What does Chavan mean?
Chavan means a surname from Marathi.
What part of speech is Chavan?
Chavan is a proper noun.

Words near Chavan in the dictionary

  1. chauvinize
  2. Chauvins
  3. chav
  4. Chava
  5. Chavacano
  6. Chavan
  7. Chavana
  8. Chavanas
  9. Chavans
  10. Chavante
  11. Chavantes

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