Nayak

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Gujarati.
Noun
  1. 1
    A member of a Muslim Rajput community in the state of Gujarat in India.
  2. 2
    Alternative form of naik. alt-of, alternative
  3. 3
    A member of a Hindu caste found in the states of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh in India.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Gujarati નાયક (nāyak).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Gujarati નાયક (nāyak).

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