different between panchayat vs municipality
panchayat
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi ?????? (pañc?yat, “panchayat (originally a council of five)”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pan?t?????t/
- (Indian English) IPA(key): /p?n?t???j?t?/
- Hyphenation: pan?cha?yat
Noun
panchayat (plural panchayats)
- (South Asia, chiefly India) A village council or local government. [from late 19th C.]
- 2004, Khushwant Singh, Burial at Sea, Penguin 2014, p. 58:
- He called a panchayat of the village and asked them if they objected to having a mill go up next to their village.
- 2005, Salman Rushdie, Shalimar the Clown, Vintage 2006, p. 233:
- “You're in the panchayat,” she said. “So couldn't you make that official?”
- 2004, Khushwant Singh, Burial at Sea, Penguin 2014, p. 58:
Translations
See also
- panchayati raj
- sarpanch
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municipality
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French municipalité (Edmund Burke); synchronically analyzable as municipal +? -ity.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /mj??n?s??pæl?ti/
Noun
municipality (plural municipalities)
- A district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village.
- The governing body of such a district.
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Translations
Scots
Etymology
Borrowed from English municipality.
Noun
municipality (plural municipalities)
- municipality
municipality From the web:
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- what municipality do i live in florida
- what municipality am i in wisconsin
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