Patil
/pəˈtɪl/
Patil proper noun: a surname from Marathi or Kannada, meaning “village head”.
Proper noun (1)
Patil
- A surname from Marathi or Kannada, meaning “village head”.
Proper noun (2)
Patil
- A female given name from Armenian, meaning “snowflake”.
Patil meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Patil in Hindi
- surname
- पाटिल pāṭil
Patil in Tamil
- surname
- பாட்டீல் pāṭṭīl
Patil in Marathi
- surname
- पाटील pāṭīl
Patil in Urdu
- surname
- پاٹل pāṭil
More languagesFewer languages
- Patil in Telugu
- పాటిల్ pāṭil
- Patil in Malayalam
- പാട്ടിൽ pāṭṭil
- Patil in Kannada
- ಪಾಟೀಲ pāṭīla
- Patil in Gujarati
- પાટીલ pāṭīl
- Patil in Arabic
- بَاتِيل batīl
- Patil in Persian
- پتیل
- Patil in Thai
- ปาติล
Origin of Patil
Borrowed from Marathi पाटील (pāṭīl, “village head”) or through Kannada ಪಾಟೀಲ (pāṭīla, “village head”), from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘘𑘺𑘩 (paṭaila), from Prakrit 𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (paṭṭaïlla), from Sanskrit पट्टकिल (paṭṭakila). Doublet of Patel.
Borrowed from Armenian Փաթիլ (Pʻatʻil), from փաթիլ (pʻatʻil, “snowflake”).
Words that rhyme with Patil
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- chill
- drill
- Seville
- will
- skill
- still
- frill
- mil
- sill
- swill
- fulfill
- goodwill
- till
- until
- brazil
- downhill
- prill
- quadrille
- shill
- shrill
- thrill
- Chapel Hill
- jill
- McGill
- nill
- squill
- trill
- uphill
- Walton-on-the-Hill
- Baskerville
- dill
- grille
- he'll
- instill
- Ithkuil
- krill
- manille
- nil
- phil
- purple pill
- refill
- remill
- rill
- thill
- twill
- vill
- vril
- 'til
Questions about Patil
- What does Patil mean?
- Patil means a surname from Marathi or Kannada, meaning “village head”.
- What is Patil in Hindi?
- Patil in Hindi is पाटिल (pāṭil). See Patil meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Patil?
- Patil is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Patil?
- Patil is pronounced /pəˈtɪl/.
Words near Patil in the dictionary
Source and license
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