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pagati

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From Xhosa -phakathi (“council”) or iliphakathi (“chief's councilor”). Compare amapakati. Attested in English from the 19th century.

noun pagatis

An adviser to a tribal chief and/or a member of a tribal council in a traditional Nguni society.

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@misc{pagati_2026,
  title = {pagati},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pagati},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}