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Dalit meaning in Kannada

ದಲಿತ dalita

/ˈdɑːlɪt/

Dalit in Kannada: ದಲಿತ (dalita). In English, Dalit means a member of a South Asian group of people traditionally regarded as untouchables or outcastes.

Kannada words for Dalit

person regarded as outcaste
ದಲಿತ dalita

English meaning of Dalit

  1. noun A member of a South Asian group of people traditionally regarded as untouchables or outcastes.

Full definition of Dalit

Dalit in a sentence

  • Jogendra Nath Mandal was the first leader to fight for a further identity of the Dalits, holding that they were neither Hindus nor Muslims.

Synonyms of Dalit

Dalit in other languages

Questions about Dalit in Kannada

What is the meaning of Dalit in Kannada?
Dalit in Kannada is ದಲಿತ (dalita).
Dalit ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Dalit: ದಲಿತ (dalita).
What does Dalit mean in English?
Dalit means a member of a South Asian group of people traditionally regarded as untouchables or outcastes.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Dalit (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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