Etymology of naik

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        "2": "नायक",
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        "4": "leader, governor"
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      "expansion": "Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka, “leader, governor”)"
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      "pos": "noun",
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        "A lord or governor in South Asia.",
        "A non-commissioned officer equivalent to corporal in a corps of Indian, Pakistani or Nepalese soldiers."
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        "India",
        "Nepal",
        "Pakistan"
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