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Gurkha meaning in Malayalam

ഗുർഖ guṟkha

Gurkha in Malayalam: ഗുർഖ (guṟkha), ഗൂർഖ (gūṟkha). In English, Gurkha means a member of the dominant ethnic group in Nepal, with a Himalayan diaspora.

Malayalam words for Gurkha

member of ethnic group
ഗുർഖ guṟkha, ഗൂർഖ gūṟkha

English meaning of Gurkha

  1. noun A member of the dominant ethnic group in Nepal, with a Himalayan diaspora.
  2. noun A member of this people recruited to serve in their own elite units in the British and Indian armies.
  3. adjective Referring or belonging to the Gurkha people.
  4. adjective Referring or belonging to Gurkha soldiers.

Full definition of Gurkha

Gurkha in a sentence

  • The Gurkha royal house of Shah united all Nepal under its rule
  • In 2009, Gurkha veterans were awarded better terms in the UK

Gurkha in other languages

Questions about Gurkha in Malayalam

What is the meaning of Gurkha in Malayalam?
Gurkha in Malayalam is ഗുർഖ (guṟkha), ഗൂർഖ (gūṟkha).
Gurkha എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Gurkha: ഗുർഖ (guṟkha), ഗൂർഖ (gūṟkha).
What does Gurkha mean in English?
Gurkha means a member of the dominant ethnic group in Nepal, with a Himalayan diaspora.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Gurkha (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 Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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