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Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 5 of 7

Note 5 — N

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Naik.—The word Naik (Nāyaka, a leader or chief) is used, by the older writers on Southern India, in several senses, of which the following examples, given by Yule and Burnell,5 may be cited:—

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