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pariah in Persian

پاریا pâriyâ

/pəˈɹaɪə/

pariah in Persian: پاریا (pâriyâ). In English, pariah means synonym of outcast: A person despised and excluded by their family, community, or society, especially a member of the untouchable castes in Indian society.

Persian words for pariah

member of the untouchable castes in Indian society
پاریا pâriyâ

English meaning of pariah

  1. noun Synonym of outcast: A person despised and excluded by their family, community, or society, especially a member of the untouchable castes in Indian society.
  2. noun A similarly despised group of people or species of animal.

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Questions about pariah in Persian

What is the meaning of pariah in Persian?
Pariah in Persian is پاریا (pâriyâ).
معنی pariah چیست؟
Pariah: پاریا (pâriyâ).
What does pariah mean in English?
Pariah means synonym of outcast: A person despised and excluded by their family, community, or society, especially a member of the untouchable castes in Indian society.

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