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kshatriya in Persian

کشاتریا kšâtriyâ

/ˈkʃat.ɹi.ə/

kshatriya in Persian: کشاتریا (kšâtriyâ). In English, kshatriya means a member of the second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Hindu society: the warrior or military caste.

Persian words for kshatriya

a member of warrior caste
کشاتریا kšâtriyâ

English meaning of kshatriya

  1. noun A member of the second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Hindu society: the warrior or military caste.

Full definition of kshatriya

kshatriya in a sentence

  • "Bṛhannaḍā said, 'It is not the habit of a kṣatriya to flee like this; death in battle is preferable to flight in fear.'" (Mahābhārata: "Virāṭa Parva")

kshatriya in other languages

Questions about kshatriya in Persian

What is the meaning of kshatriya in Persian?
Kshatriya in Persian is کشاتریا (kšâtriyâ).
معنی kshatriya چیست؟
Kshatriya: کشاتریا (kšâtriyâ).
What does kshatriya mean in English?
Kshatriya means a member of the second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Hindu society: the warrior or military caste.

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