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Chitpawan

Chitpawan is the alternative form of Chitpavan.

Meaning of Chitpavan

Noun

Chitpavan (plural Chitpavans or Chitpavan)

  1. A member of a Brahmin community of Konkan in western India.
    • Chitpavan derives from the Sanskrit ‘chit’ for mind, and ‘pavan’ for purified by fire.2023, Devika Rege, Quarterlife, Dialogue Books (2025), page 61

Forms of Chitpawan

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Questions about Chitpawan

What is Chitpawan the alternative form of?
Chitpawan is the alternative form of Chitpavan.

Words near Chitpawan in the dictionary

  1. chitotriosidase
  2. chitotriosidases
  3. ChiTown
  4. Chitpavan
  5. Chitpavans
  6. Chitpawan
  7. Chitpawans
  8. chitra
  9. Chitrabaanu
  10. Chitradurg
  11. Chitradurga

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chitpawan (page history and authors); Chitpavan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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