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goraksha

goraksha noun: protection of cows, particularly as seen as a social or religious duty.

Noun

goraksha (uncountable)

  1. (India) protection of cows, particularly as seen as a social or religious duty

Origin of goraksha

Borrowed from Hindi गोरक्षा (gorakṣā).

Questions about goraksha

What does goraksha mean?
Goraksha means protection of cows, particularly as seen as a social or religious duty.
What part of speech is goraksha?
Goraksha is a noun.

Words near goraksha in the dictionary

  1. gorahwallah
  2. gorahwallahs
  3. gorait
  4. goraits
  5. Gorakhpur
  6. goraksha
  7. goral
  8. Gorall
  9. gorals
  10. Goralski
  11. Goralskis

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