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Jat

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Jat  (jät)
n.
A member of a peasant caste residing in the Punjab and other areas of northern India and Pakistan, comprising Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh groups.
[Hindi j, from Middle Indic *jaa-; probably akin to Sanskrit Jartika, name of a tribe.]
Jat [dʒɑːt]
n pl Jat, Jats
(Social Science / Peoples) a member of an Indo-European people widely dispersed throughout N India
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Noun1.Jat - a member of an Indo-European people widely scattered throughout the northwest of the Indian subcontinent and consisting of Muslims and Hindus and SikhsJat - a member of an Indo-European people widely scattered throughout the northwest of the Indian subcontinent and consisting of Muslims and Hindus and Sikhs
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
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