केवट

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केवट

/keː.ʋəʈ/ Hindi, Standard
[keː.ʋɐʈ] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit केवर्त (kevarta).

noun kevaṭ · केवट · केवटों

masculine boatman, ferryman नदी के किनारे बैठा केवट यात्रियों की प्रतीक्षा कर रहा था।
Similar: मल्लाह, नाविक, माँझी

In English

sailor worker on a ship, seafarer, mariner

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"केवट." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%9F. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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केवट. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%9F

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"केवट." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%9F.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {केवट},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%9F},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}