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 +Meaning: The word "[[Shenai]]" stands for a temple administrator. [http://www.worldwizzy.com/learn/index.php/Deodatta_V._Shenai-Khatkhate Khatkhate] is a Persian (or Pharasi) word, and also the title that signifies an important officer in the Emperor's court.
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 +Comments: [http://center.spoke.com/info/p7gyQty/DeodattaShenai-Khatkhate Shenai-Khatkhate] is a last name amongst the Goud Saraswat Brahmin (GSB) community that originates from Goa, India. The name [[Shenai]] is often spelt as ''Shenoi'' in Kerala, and ''Xennai'', or ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenoy Shenoy]'', or ''Sinai'' in Goa. It was customary in Goa for Shenai families to add the name of their ancestral village or title after '''Shenai''' to highlight their origins, e.g. Shenai-Salgaonker (denoting village) and [[Shenai-Khatkhate]] (denoting title) etc. The title "[[Khatkhate]]" was earned by certain GSB families by virtue of their demonstrated bravery and achievements.
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 +Relevant links: [[Shenai]], [http://www.zoominfo.com/Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=-104673 Khatkhate], [http://en.wikivisual.com/index.php/D._V._SHENAI-KHATKHATE Shenai-Khatkhate], [[Deodatta Shenai-Khatkhate]].
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Name: Shenai-Khatkhate

Gender: Unknown Gender

Location: Asia

Language: Indian

Thematic: Unknown Thematic

Meaning: The word "Shenai" stands for a temple administrator. Khatkhate is a Persian (or Pharasi) word, and also the title that signifies an important officer in the Emperor's court.

Comments: Shenai-Khatkhate is a last name amongst the Goud Saraswat Brahmin (GSB) community that originates from Goa, India. The name Shenai is often spelt as Shenoi in Kerala, and Xennai, or Shenoy, or Sinai in Goa. It was customary in Goa for Shenai families to add the name of their ancestral village or title after Shenai to highlight their origins, e.g. Shenai-Salgaonker (denoting village) and Shenai-Khatkhate (denoting title) etc. The title "Khatkhate" was earned by certain GSB families by virtue of their demonstrated bravery and achievements.

Relevant links: Shenai, Khatkhate, Shenai-Khatkhate, Deodatta Shenai-Khatkhate.


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