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Khatri

Khatri noun: a member of the second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Punjabi society.

Noun

Khatri (plural Khatris)

  1. A member of the second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Punjabi society.

Proper noun

Khatri

  1. A surname of people of the Kshatriya order in Nepali Khas society.

Forms of Khatri

pluralKhatris

Origin of Khatri

From Punjabi ਖਤਰੀ (khatrī), Hindi खत्री (khatrī), Nepali खत्री (khatrī).

Questions about Khatri

What does Khatri mean?
Khatri means a member of the second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Punjabi society.
What part of speech is Khatri?
Khatri can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of Khatri?
The plural of Khatri is Khatris.

Words near Khatri in the dictionary

  1. khatnas
  2. Khatoe
  3. Khatoon
  4. Khatoons
  5. khatpat
  6. Khatri
  7. Khatris
  8. khats
  9. Khatsyetava
  10. Khattak
  11. Khattaks

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