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Kayasth

Kayasth is the alternative form of Kayastha.

Meaning of Kayastha

Noun

Kayastha (plural Kayasthas)

  1. A member of a cluster of disparate Indian communities, traditionally castes who served the ruling powers as administrators, ministers, and record-keepers.

Forms of Kayasth

pluralKayasths

Questions about Kayasth

What is Kayasth the alternative form of?
Kayasth is the alternative form of Kayastha.

Words near Kayasth in the dictionary

  1. Kayang Hilltop
  2. Kayans
  3. Kayapo
  4. Kayardild
  5. kayas
  6. Kayasth
  7. Kayastha
  8. Kayasthas
  9. Kayasthi
  10. Kayasths
  11. Kayathi

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Kayasth (page history and authors); Kayastha (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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