caste meaning in Tamil
சாதி cāti
UK/kɑːst/
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caste in Tamil: சாதி (cāti). In English, caste means any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.
Tamil words for caste
- hereditary social class
- சாதி cāti
English meaning of caste
- noun Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.
- noun A separate and fixed order or class of persons in society who chiefly associate with each other.
- noun The division of society into castes; the caste system.
- noun A class of polymorphous eusocial insects of a particular size and function within a colony.
caste in a sentence
- In beehives, most bees belong to the worker caste.
caste in other languages
- caste in Hindi
- caste in Marathi
- caste in Urdu
- caste in Bengali
- caste in Telugu
- caste in Malayalam
- caste in Kannada
- caste in Punjabi
- caste in Gujarati
- caste in Odia
- caste in Sanskrit
- caste in Sinhala
- caste in Assamese
- caste in Nepali
- caste in Arabic
- caste in Malay
- caste in Indonesian
- caste in Persian
- caste in Thai
- caste in Vietnamese
- caste in Myanmar
Questions about caste in Tamil
- What is the meaning of caste in Tamil?
- Caste in Tamil is சாதி (cāti).
- caste என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Caste: சாதி (cāti).
- What does caste mean in English?
- Caste means any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.
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