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outcast meaning in Sanskrit

चण्डाल caṇḍāla

/ˈaʊtkɑːst/US/ˈaʊtkæst/

outcast in Sanskrit: चण्डाल (caṇḍāla), वृषल (vṛṣalá). In English, outcast means to cast out; to banish.

Sanskrit words for outcast

outcast, one born from a shudra father and a brahmin mother
चण्डाल caṇḍāla
an outcast, a Shudra, a low-caste man
वृषल vṛṣalá

English meaning of outcast

  1. verb To cast out; to banish.
  2. adjective That has been cast out; banished, ostracized.
  3. noun One that has been excluded from a society or a system, a pariah, a leper.
  4. noun Synonym of outsider: someone who does not belong, a misfit.

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Questions about outcast in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of outcast in Sanskrit?
Outcast in Sanskrit is चण्डाल (caṇḍāla), वृषल (vṛṣalá).
outcast इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Outcast: चण्डाल (caṇḍāla), वृषल (vṛṣalá).
What does outcast mean in English?
Outcast means to cast out; to banish.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “outcast”: चण्डाल, वृषल. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: outcast (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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