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Gurkha meaning in Urdu

گورکھا gorkhā

Gurkha in Urdu: گورکھا (gorkhā). In English, Gurkha means a member of the dominant ethnic group in Nepal, with a Himalayan diaspora.

Urdu words for Gurkha

Gurkha
گورکھا gorkhā

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 Urdu

What is the meaning of Gurkha in Urdu?
Gurkha in Urdu is گورکھا (gorkhā).
Gurkha کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Gurkha: گورکھا (gorkhā).
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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Urdu words from Wiktionary's Urdu entries whose English meaning is “Gurkha”: گورکھا. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: Gurkha (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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