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- Marathi · derived fromगाय“cow”
- Marathi · derived fromगायकवाड
- English todayGaekwad
From Marathi गायकवाड (gāyakvāḍ), from Marathi गाय (gāy, “cow”) + कवाड (kavāḍ, “door”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gaekwad
Today it means: Any member of a Maratha clan that formed a part of the Maratha Confederacy and later ruled the princely state of Baroda in western India from the early 18th century until 1947. Full definition →
Marathi गायकवाड