A member of an Indian agricultural caste.
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| 释义 | 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 (21) Kunbi1598 A member of an Indian agricultural caste. pariah1613 Usually with capital initial. A member of a scheduled tribe of South India concentrated in southern Kerala and Tamil Nadu, originally functioning… Shudra1630 A member of the lowest of the four great Hindu castes. Vaishya1665 The third of the four great Hindu castes, comprising the merchants and agriculturists; a member of this caste. Also attributive. chuckler1759 One of a very low caste in Southern India, the members of which are tanners or cobblers; colloquial a native shoemaker. bhangi1823 In Mumbai (formerly Bombay): a member of the low caste of sweepers. Kori1839 Name of a group of low-caste Hindu weavers of northern India; also, a member of this group. Mahar1855 A member of a Scheduled Caste, chiefly of western India, whose traditional duties include acting as village watchman and public messenger and, in… sweeper1859 A person employed in sweeping a room, chimney, house, ship, etc.; spec. in India, a person of the lowest caste. Also in combination, as chimney-s… Kola1873 (See quot. 1873.) Sansi1882 A low-status caste group of the Punjab, India; a member of this group. Also attributive. Panchama1893 In South India: a person who belongs to any of various groups or castes traditionally considered to be outside the four caste divisions of the varna… untouchable1909 A Hindu of a hereditary low caste, contact with whom was regarded as defiling members of higher castes. Also transferred and figurative. Cf. Harijan… Harijan1931 The name given by Gandhi to the ‘untouchables’ in India. Also as adj. Scheduled Caste1935 in India, a category of persons in the lowest castes, or Untouchables. Dalit1948 In the traditional Indian caste system: a person who does not belong to one of the four castes in the varna system; spec. a member of the… Scheduled Tribe1957 (in India) an indigenous people officially regarded as socially disadvantaged. Subcategories:— specific storytellers or musicians (2) — quality or condition of (2) |
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