Swati

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noun

A tribe in northern Pakistan cis-Indus region of Hazara, originally migrating from the Swat their ancestral homeland.

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Meanings

Swati1

nounSwati (plural Swatis or Swati)

plural Swatis

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Swazi.

Swati2

nounSwati (plural Swatis)

plural Swatis

  1. A tribe in northern Pakistan cis-Indus region of Hazara, originally migrating from the Swat their ancestral homeland.

    1911, 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Hazara The chief frontier tribes on the border are the cis-Indus Swatis, Hassanzais, Akazais, Chagarzais, Pariari Syads, Madda Khels, Amazais and Umarzais.

  2. A person of that tribe.
adjectiveSwati (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to the Swati tribe.

Origin

Swati · noun

  1. SwaziliSwati
  2. EnglishSwati

From Swazi liSwati.

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Swati · noun, adjective

  1. Urduسواتی
  2. EnglishSwati

From Urdu سواتی (svātī).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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