Sawant

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proper noun

A surname from Marathi.

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Meanings

proper nounSawant (plural Sawants)

plural Sawants

  1. A surname from Marathi.

Origin

  1. Marathiसावंत
  2. EnglishSawant

Borrowed from Marathi सावंत (sāvanta). This surname is mostly found in Maharashtra.

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Sawant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sawant

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“Sawant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sawant. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sawant,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sawant.

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