bhangin.

/ˈbʌŋɡi/

Forms: Also bungheea, bungy.

Etymology: < Hindi bhangī. O.E.D. Suppl. (1933) enters this under the headword bungy and gives the pronunciation as (bɒ·ŋgi) /ˈbʌŋɡɪ/.

India.

In Mumbai (formerly Bombay): a member of the low caste of sweepers.

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society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > other people of low rank or condition > [noun] > member of any low Hindu caste > member of specific low Hindu caste

Kunbi1598

pariah1613

Shudra1630

Vaishya1665

chuckler1759

bhangi1823

Kori1839

Mahar1855

sweeper1859

Kola1873

Sansi1882

Panchama1893

untouchable1909

Harijan1931

Scheduled Caste1935

Dalit1948

Scheduled Tribe1957

1823 Trans. Lit. Soc. Bombay 3 362 The Kalpa or Skinner, and the Bunghee or Sweeper, are yet one step below the Dher.

1823 Trans. Lit. Soc. Bombay 3 374 Bungheea, the sweeper, particularly of filth.

1886 H. Yule & A. C. Burnell Hobson-Jobson (at cited word) The colloquial application of the term bungy to such servants is..peculiar to Bombay.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	bhangi
释义	bhangin. /ˈbʌŋɡi/ Forms: Also bungheea, bungy. Etymology: < Hindi bhangī. O.E.D. Suppl. (1933) enters this under the headword bungy and gives the pronunciation as (bɒ·ŋgi) /ˈbʌŋɡɪ/. India. In Mumbai (formerly Bombay): a member of the low caste of sweepers. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > other people of low rank or condition > [noun] > member of any low Hindu caste > member of specific low Hindu caste Kunbi1598 pariah1613 Shudra1630 Vaishya1665 chuckler1759 bhangi1823 Kori1839 Mahar1855 sweeper1859 Kola1873 Sansi1882 Panchama1893 untouchable1909 Harijan1931 Scheduled Caste1935 Dalit1948 Scheduled Tribe1957 1823 Trans. Lit. Soc. Bombay 3 362 The Kalpa or Skinner, and the Bunghee or Sweeper, are yet one step below the Dher. 1823 Trans. Lit. Soc. Bombay 3 374 Bungheea, the sweeper, particularly of filth. 1886 H. Yule & A. C. Burnell Hobson-Jobson (at cited word) The colloquial application of the term bungy to such servants is..peculiar to Bombay. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1823
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