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provost meaning in Malayalam

പ്രൊവോസ്റ്റ്

UK/ˈpɹɒvəst//ˈpɹoʊvoʊst/

provost in Malayalam: പ്രൊവോസ്റ്റ്, പ്രോവോസ്റ്റ്. In English, provost means a dean: the head of a cathedral chapter.

Malayalam words for provost

പ്രൊവോസ്റ്റ്, പ്രോവോസ്റ്റ്

English meaning of provost

  1. noun A dean: the head of a cathedral chapter.
  2. noun The head of various other ecclesiastical bodies, even (rare, obsolete) muezzins.
  3. noun The minister of the chief Protestant church of a town or region in Germany, the Low Countries, and Scandinavia.
  4. noun The head of various colleges and universities.

Full definition of provost

provost in a sentence

  • Around the time of the Rebellions of 1837 and the First Anglo-Afghan War, British servicemen spoke of being provosted.

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Questions about provost in Malayalam

What is the meaning of provost in Malayalam?
Provost in Malayalam is പ്രൊവോസ്റ്റ്, പ്രോവോസ്റ്റ്.
provost എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Provost: പ്രൊവോസ്റ്റ്, പ്രോവോസ്റ്റ്.
What does provost mean in English?
Provost means a dean: the head of a cathedral chapter.

Source and license

Malayalam words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “provost”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: provost (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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