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kshatriyas

kshatriyas is the plural of kshatriya.

Meaning of kshatriya

Noun

kshatriya (plural kshatriyas)

  1. A member of the second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Hindu society: the warrior or military caste.
    • The kshatriya could only hope to become a monk in his next life, but given the nature of his daily karma, it seemed unlikely that he could achieve even this limited goal.2006, Karen Armstrong, The Great Transformation, Atlantic Books, published 2007, page 307

Noun capitalized: Kshatriyas

Kshatriyas

  1. (plural) plural of Kshatriya

Questions about kshatriyas

What is kshatriyas the plural of?
Kshatriyas is the plural of kshatriya.
What part of speech is kshatriyas?
Kshatriyas is a noun.

Words near kshatriyas in the dictionary

  1. kshanti
  2. kshatri
  3. kshatris
  4. kshatriya
  5. kshatriyahood
  6. kshatriyas
  7. kshetra
  8. kshetras
  9. Kshetri
  10. Kshetris
  11. Kshira Sagara

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