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zail

zail noun: an administrative unit of two to forty villages during the British Raj in India.

Noun

zail (plural zails)

  1. (India) An administrative unit of two to forty villages during the British Raj in India.

zail meaning in Punjabi

zail in Punjabi

zail
ਜ਼ੈਲ zail

Forms of zail

pluralzails

Origin of zail

From Hindi ज़ैल (zail).

Questions about zail

What does zail mean?
Zail means an administrative unit of two to forty villages during the British Raj in India.
What is zail in Punjabi?
Zail in Punjabi is ਜ਼ੈਲ (zail). See Zail meaning in Punjabi.
What part of speech is zail?
Zail is a noun.
What is the plural of zail?
The plural of zail is zails.

Words near zail in the dictionary

  1. Zaids
  2. zaidy
  3. Zaiets
  4. zaikai
  5. zaikais
  6. zail
  7. Zailckas
  8. zaildar
  9. zaildars
  10. zails
  11. zaim

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zail (page history and authors); ਜ਼ੈਲ (Punjabi) (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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