pradhan
pradhan noun: an official in parts of India, equivalent to vizier in rank and function.
Noun (1)
pradhan (plural pradhans)
Noun (2) capitalized: Pradhan
Pradhan (plural Pradhans)
- Alternative form of Pardhan.
Proper noun (1) capitalized: Pradhan
Pradhan
- Alternative form of Pardhan (“dialect of Gondi language”).
Proper noun (2) capitalized: Pradhan
Pradhan (plural Pradhans)
- A surname from Hindi.
Forms of pradhan
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | pradhans |
| plural | Pradhans |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Pradhans |
Origin of pradhan
From Sanskrit प्रधान (pradhāna).
Borrowed from Hindi प्रधान (pradhān).
Questions about pradhan
- What does pradhan mean?
- Pradhan means an official in parts of India, equivalent to vizier in rank and function.
- What part of speech is pradhan?
- Pradhan can be a noun or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of pradhan?
- The plural of pradhan is pradhans.
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