samiti

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noun

A local political association

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Meanings

nounsamiti (plural samitis)

plural samitis

  1. IndiaA local political association

    The alleged incident took place at the irrigation department guesthouse in Pehowa where Bedi and chairman of Haryana Staff Selection Commission Bharat Bhushan Bharti had gone to attend meeting related to the elections of block samiti chairman and vice-chairman.

    2016 June 19, “Did Bedi beat journo? BJP sets up panel to find out”, in The Times of India

Origin

  1. Hindiसमिति
  2. Englishsamiti

Borrowed from Hindi समिति (samiti).

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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