Gaekwad
English
Alternative forms
- Gaekwar, Gaikwad, Gaikwar, Guicowar
Etymology
From Sanskrit [Term?] (“cow, bull”).
Noun
Gaekwad (plural Gaekwads)
- Any member of a Maratha clan that formed a part of the Maratha Confederacy and later ruled the princely state of Baroda in western India from the early 18th century until 1947.
Further reading
Gaekwad on Wikipedia.Wikipedia