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desaye

desaye is the alternative form of desai.

Meaning of desai

Noun

desai (plural desais)

  1. (India, historical) In west and south India, a native official in charge of a district, often held by heredity; a petty chief.

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Forms of desaye

pluraldesayes

Questions about desaye

What is desaye the alternative form of?
Desaye is the alternative form of desai.

Words near desaye in the dictionary

  1. Desaulniers
  2. Desaulnierses
  3. Desautel
  4. Desautels
  5. desautelsite
  6. desaye
  7. desayes
  8. Desbiens
  9. Desborough
  10. Desboroughs
  11. desc

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