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caste meaning in Gujarati

જાત jāt

UK/kɑːst/

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Northern England/kast/

caste in Gujarati: જાત (jāt), જાતિ (jāti), નાત (nāt), ન્યાત (nyāt). In English, caste means any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.

Gujarati words for caste

hereditary social class
જાત jāt, જાતિ jāti, નાત nāt, ન્યાત nyāt, વર્ણ varṇ, જ્ઞાતિ jñāti

English meaning of caste

  1. noun Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.
  2. noun A separate and fixed order or class of persons in society who chiefly associate with each other.
  3. noun The division of society into castes; the caste system.
  4. noun A class of polymorphous eusocial insects of a particular size and function within a colony.

Full definition of caste

caste in a sentence

  • In beehives, most bees belong to the worker caste.

caste in other languages

Questions about caste in Gujarati

What is the meaning of caste in Gujarati?
Caste in Gujarati is જાત (jāt), જાતિ (jāti), નાત (nāt), ન્યાત (nyāt).
caste નો ગુજરાતી અર્થ શું છે?
Caste: જાત (jāt), જાતિ (jāti), નાત (nāt), ન્યાત (nyāt).
What does caste mean in English?
Caste means any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.

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